Philosophy Study
April 14, 2026
Weicheng Cui
In 2005, Richard Conn Henry from Johns Hopkins University published “The Mental Universe” in Nature, advancing the idealistic claim that the universe is fundamentally mental and conscious, and that matter has no objective reality. Grounded in a one-sided interpretation of the observational effects in quantum mechanics, this view has sparked long-standing debates across physics, philosophy,...
Philosophy Study
August 25, 2025
Paul C. Mocombe
This work describes and explains how the concept of God as utilized amongst the human species emerged using Mocombe's consciousness field theory.I conclude the work by positing, from the revelations of near-death experiences and other aspects of the categories of the in-itself, how consciousness is manifested as a universal consciousness in the absolute vacuum once it is no longer a part of the...
Philosophy Study
August 28, 2019
Peter Sena Gawu, Husein Inusah
This paper sparks the debate of qualia and knowledge in the works of Plato and Aristotle. The debate on the relevance and logical chronology of qualia and knowledge has been an implicit tension in the works of Plato and Aristotle. However, we seldom find scholars exploring these aspects of Plato-Aristotle philosophy and connecting it to the contemporary debate of qualia. It is on this account...
Philosophy Study
April 28, 2019
F. Găiseanu
12 citations
Since ancient times, the humanity has contemplated his relationship with the universe and with itself existence, wondering “who we are”, “how our body/mind works”, and “where we are going to”. Understanding consciousness has been and still remains an issue of debate in this broad context (Gaiseanu, 2018b; 2018d; 2019b). From the perspective of the society which we live in today, flooded by the...
Philosophy Study
April 28, 2018
Marc Jean-Bernard
The philosophical horizon of this essay is theoretically comparative and hermeneutically dialogic. Its main philosophical and theological tonality expresses, in first person and through three discursive moments, the differentiated fusion of horizons between phenomenological and grammatical description and understanding of experience. After a philosophical overture—outlining the éthos of the...
Philosophy Study
April 28, 2017
Juichiro Tanabe
2 citations
While addressing global problems including conflict and violence is a common human agenda, they are human-caused: They are created and sustained through our thoughts. Though external causes and conditions cannot be ignored, the most fundamental problem is an epistemological one—our way of knowing and viewing the world. As the shape of the global conditions relies on our thoughts or ways of...