by J Glass | Oct 16, 2024 | Spiritual Matters
When does individuality (sense of separate beingness) start and do we ever lose the oneness we were prior to that? The individual side of us originally did not exist. Who and where were we as individuals in, say, 1949? Even after birth, it still took some time for the...
by J Glass | Aug 2, 2024 | Physics
Rumination, here, begins with a contemplation of the immensity of the universe. It is a subject whose interest-value arguably is fuelled more by curiosity than by the different types of emotion that can pump up reflection, whether intellectual or ruminative. There is...
by J Glass | Jun 27, 2024 | Philosophy, Science
By J. Glass Preamble Leaving aside such hoary pensées as that of Descartes’, ‘I think therefore I am’, how much of the world can we know from our own observation? How aware of how reliant are we on the work of others? How do we know – if not an astrophysicist...
by J Glass | Mar 27, 2024 | About Reflection
Little of what follows is as easy as it might seem. Reflection is a mental or cerebral state of mind. Mental attitude is in thought processes more than in a physical preparation. There should be an understanding that ‘reflection’ is an activity in itself that is to be...
