Recent content by Grotug

When I did a 10 day course on Buddhism in Bodh Gaya, the monk teaching us stressed that the only truly important thing for a person to do in life is to attain enlightenment, and thus the cessation from suffering. Negating sensory data is a major principle in moving towards enlightenment. At...

Thanks bapowell for the reply. I wasn't wanting to resort to religion, more like to general pop-culture ideas of spirituality or philosophies. For me physics ultimately becomes a philosophical question. But that's coming from someone who formally struggles a great deal with physics :-/. Sure...

In my opinion the key to dealing with the current cosmological problems require applying some of the ancient spiritual Philosophies like buddhism. As I understand the big bang: Nothing can travel faster than light. Light travels at 2.998E^8m/s. The universe is accelerating at an increasing...