BEYOND CAUSE AND EFFECT: From Causation to Synchronicity, Quantum Physics and Ancient Wisdom

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The video explores the concepts of causation and synchronicity, contrasting traditional views of deterministic causation with the notion of transcendental causation. It begins by discussing David Hume's skepticism about causation, suggesting that what we perceive as causal connections might merely be habitual associations formed through repeated observation. The narrative then introduces Carl Jung's idea of synchronicity as an alternative perspective, proposing that meaningful coincidences can occur without causal connections, challenging the classical deterministic view of the universe.

We draw on classical and quantum physics, highlighting how these observations support the idea of a universe not entirely bound by deterministic causation. It presents the concept of transcendental causation through analogies like a projector and a movie, suggesting that causes of events in our physical world might originate from a higher, non-physical realm. The discussion includes references to Hermetic philosophy and Amit Goswami's notion of downward causation, further enriching the exploration of how modern science and ancient wisdom converge in questioning the nature of reality and causation.

This narrative aims to stimulate thought and discussion on the fundamental nature of causation, inviting viewers to consider how our understanding of synchronicity and the interconnectedness of the universe challenges traditional notions of cause and effect.

REFERENCES AND ATTRIBUTION

Carl Jung Photograph,

Neo sees the matrix, "The Matrix", 1999, Warner Bros.

Ouroboros, Carlos adanero, October 2007

Godel Escher Bach: an eternal golden braid,
Douglas Hofstader, 1979, Basic Books

Drawing Hands, M.C. Escher, 1948, The Magic of M. C. Escher
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I found this most interesting Andy. Thank you for sharing this with me.

rosemarykahn
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What an absolutely incredible video, thank you so much for your take!!! saving this one!

kazeman
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It's not, thankyou for bringing this up

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