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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin
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The Silver Lining: Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

...erican Hostel XIII. Inceptions and Its Errors XIV. Aliens „R Us: The Ten Errors of Science Fiction XV. The Author XVI. About "After the Rain" Th... ...ostel XIII. Inceptions and Its Errors XIV. Aliens „R Us: The Ten Errors of Science Fiction XV. The Author XVI. About "After the Rain" The Talent... ... And shouldn't we all gain visitation rights to the minds of great men and women of science, art and culture - as we do today gain access to their h... ...of Robotics The movie "I, Robot" is a muddled affair. It relies on shoddy pseudo-science and a general sense of unease that artificial (non-carbo... ...ribed with ones and zeroes, etc.) – it is really a software application, in today's terminology. It carries out instructions, reads and writes, coun... ...e entire film is built is dubious. Return Aliens „R Us The Ten Errors of Science Fiction In all works of science fiction, there are ten hidden a... ...t it cannot or does not exist. 2. The Concept of Structure Aliens in science fiction are typically anthropomorphic in body and in psyche. The...

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From Chaos to Harmony

By: Rav Michael Laitman

... and Kabbalah from the High Institute of Philosophy at the Russian Academy of Sciences in Mos- cow, and an MSc in bio-cybernetics from the Faculty of... ...o-cybernetics from the Faculty of Biology and Cybernetics at the Institute of Science at St. Petersburg University. In addition to his work as a sci... ...nstitute (ARI), whose goal is to cul- tivate open discourse about Kabbalah and science. His extensive educational activities awarded him the title P... ...man, PhD, designed this book to introduce readers to the special language and terminology of the Kabbalah. Here, Rav Laitman reveals authentic Kabba...

...Laitman's new book not only demonstrates with examples from science and Kabbalah that the ego stands behind all human suffering, but also shows how we can use it to our benefit. With clear analyses of the human soul and its problems, the book provides a 'roadmap' indicating how we can...

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Unlocking the Zohar

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...ll people, regardless of age, sex, religion or race. Kabbalah is a higher science. It does not belong to any religion or faith, nor does it pose any... ...—the force of love and giving—also known as the “creator.” However, today science is advancing toward discovering that Nature has a “mind,” “emotion... ... Nature’s comprehensive power, the power of love and giving. In Kabbalah terminology, it is called “equivalence of form,” which is a gradual proces... ... “We were as those who dream.” Experience over time and the advancement of science has greatly distilled the human spirit. The Raiah Kook, Lights of ... ...PhD, designed this book to introduce readers to the special language and terminology of the authentic wisdom of Kabbalah. Here, Rav Laitman reveals...

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A Guide To the Hidden Wisdom of Kabbalah

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...entists and philosophers for thousands of years. Along with logical assumptions, science uses quantifiable research and data. Yet our scientists and ... ...ce in their research, the more obscure and confusing they find the world to be. Science has undoubtedly brought enormous progress into the world, yet... ... not in order to acquire knowledge of how reality is built and functions, as in science. The intention of the Kabbalah texts is to create an understa... ...ons, you will comprehend what sometimes appear in the Kabbalah books as strange terminology for the human spirit, particularly in the basic Kabbalah ... ...r and books by the Ari. The question arises, why did Kabbalists use such simple terminology to express these lofty ideas? The explanation is that no... ... will not be able to describe different phenomena using the required scientific terminology. The Kabbalist perceives the true laws of the Universe, w...

...an use this tool. In a graceful, easygoing style, you'll learn the basics of Kabbalah, and receive much needed suggestions for employing this age-old science to your daily life....

...ure, our place in the world and our behavior have been studied by scientists and philosophers for thousands of years. Along with logical assumptions, science uses quantifiable research and data. Yet our scientists and researchers have discovered that the more they advance in their research, the more obscure and confusing they find the world to be....

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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

...b making new friends and reconciling myself to high school procedures and terminology. But it was fun, stockpiling recipes and learning my way aroun... ...t O. C. Smith's church near the Los Angeles Airport. O. C. is a Religious Science minister and a top recording artist best known for his hit "Little... ...nto the nether realms of quantum physics, where the traditional worlds of science and spirit twist and merge to the point where the distinctions bec...

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Kabbalah Revealed

By: Rav Michael Laitman

.................................................................19 THE CRADLE OF SCIENCE .................................................................. ... is highly unusual for one renowned in the spiritual: he was educated in the sciences, holds an MS in bio-cybernetics, and has pursued a successful... ...nd Kabbalah from the Moscow Institute of Philosophy at the Russian Academy of Sciences. In 1976, he began studying Kabbalah, and has been researchin... ...ist and scientist, designed to introduce readers to the special language and terminology of the Kabbalah. Here, Rav Laitman reveals authentic Kabba...

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The Path of Kabbalah

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...or scientific that provides a fuller picture of our world, and places all the sciences and other “wisdoms” in their place. There is nothing more rea... ...in their place. There is nothing more realistic than Kabbalah. Thus, now that science has reached a dead end, the only true wisdom of Creation appea... ...d power. PA RT O N E : T H E B E G I N N I N G 53 4. Speaking: the desire for science, self-awareness, and learn- ing about the surrounding world. 5.... ...ist and scientist, designed to introduce read- ers to the special language and terminology of the Kabbalah. Here, Rav Laitman reveals authentic Kabba...

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G-Dimensional Theory & the Smarandache Quantum Paradoxes : Comparative Logic and Modern Quantum Theory

By: L. Stephen Young

...es have not been analyzed in depth or in terms of their relevance to modern science theory; so that, for example, "ask the expert" type online forum... ...the more logical, hence preferred, physical system theory. 8 Or, using terminology of identity (1): Given physical object S, the greater the s... ...but it is neither observable nor measurable, and therefore is irrelevant to science." [23] This statement indicates an apparent incompatibility virt... ...leus are 'neither observable nor measurable, and therefore are irrelevant to science'. MT: B ≠ A → S (1.1) It is proposed that a suffic...

...cribed in several forums and papers, e.g., the Smarandache quantum paradoxes have not been analyzed in depth or in terms of their relevance to modern science theory; so that, for example, "ask the expert" type online forums offer little in the way of explanatory relevance of these paradoxes....

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Attaining the Worlds Beyond

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...alitiesandOuterAspects -201- 17 MergingwiththeCreator Kabbalah is called "the science of the hidden" because it revealstotheonewholearnsitthatwhichwa... ...hat was being sought for a long time. The desire for something is known in the terminology of Kabbalah as a "vessel" (kli), since specifically the fee... ...eelseishonored,ratherthanoneself.Forthisreason, people devote great efforts to science to ensure that others will not receive greater honors than they... ...mporaryand transitory. Having grasped Kabbalah, we can grasp the source of all sciences in their true, completely revealed state. This in itself shows...

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The Kabbalah Experience

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...s in order to realize that, indeed, only the Creator is complete. Culture and science are only vessels given to us to reveal that we and all around ... ... we imagine that the world starts to improve, will there still be a place for science? Will studying outer space, chemistry, and math- ematics be rej... ...at will be made by people in the future without making them any happier. The science of the world would be studied from within, but not by our sket... ...list and scientist, designed to introduce readers to the special language and terminology of the Kabbalah. Here, Rav Laitman reveals authentic Kabba...

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Veritas Neo: The New Vision for a New Reality

By: Kee

...s involves not being "threatened" by the established "rallying points" of terminology that people like yinepusayi and zeal_for_life(and allegradestin... ...y well into any box you'd think to use. Kee is working towards a computer science degree, but hasn't decided what to do with it-- saving the world se...

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Kabbalah, Science and the Meaning of Life

By: Rav Michael Laitman

... Rav Michael Laitman, PhD Kabbalah, Science and the Meaning of Life LAITMAN KABBALAH PUBLISHERS Rav... ...ing of Life LAITMAN KABBALAH PUBLISHERS Rav Michael Laitman, PhD Kabbalah, Science and the Meaning of Life Translation: Chaim Ratz Proofreadi... ...abbalah.info Laitman Kabbalah Publishers E-mail: info@kabbalah.info KABBALAH, SCIENCE AND THE MEANING OF LIFE Copyright © 2006 by MICHAEL LAITMAN A... ...ist and scientist, designed to intro- duce readers to the special language and terminology of the Kab- balah. Here, Rav Laitman reveals authentic Kabb...

...Kabbalah, Science & the Meaning of Life traces the milestones of the evolution of science with which we are familiar, such as Newton’s and Einstein’s theories but goes further to present the science of Kabbalah as the basis for underst...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... Pg 113 The Triality of the Universe Pg 114 The Totality of Twelve Pg 119 Science Pg 121 Instinct and Evolution Pg 124 How and Why Life Emerg... ...6 Sports Pg 401 Happiness Pg 402 Law Pg 413 Logic and Legality Pg 420 Science and Balance Pg 461 The Pyramidal Absolute Pg 469 Abstr... ...Human Suffering and Hardship Pg 737 Rage and Unhappiness Pg 737 Nature and Science Pg 740 The Vicious Cycles of Civilized Ease and Hardship ... ... each other and are not testable is not Science. Science fantasy and science fiction mixed together with pure conjecture is not Science. The or... ...ive thought-patterns. This is why and how the dynamic of a writer writing a fictional story works: (Brain inter... ...all of the thousands of different myths and separate what is fact and what is fiction. What is truth and what is lie. What is actually good and wha... ... and Nobles had in those days were the semantic equivalent of brainwashing by terminology. Brainwashing by association. Call a dog a cat long enoug... ... forced to give you an answer: they spout Grey’s anatomy, or some holy medical terminology and mass-studies done on certain ‘identical conditions’, a... ...nd human emotions, and the human psyche-personality-soul. Again. The entire terminology of positive, and negative is a bunch of semantic bullshit....

...The Path of Splitness is a major non fiction work of 1,868 pages: This is the latest revised version. The book analyzes and explains: 1: The origins of our Universe: where it came from and how it was created. 2: Basic aspects and dynamics of the Organic U...

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Speculations and Physics

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

... II. Parapsychology and the Paranormal III. Turing Machines and Universes IV. The Science of Superstitions G O D Introduction: Science, God, ... ...s notwithstanding. Yet, mathematics reigns supreme and unchallenged in the natural sciences. Why is that? What has catapulted mathematics (as disti... ...ious would add). 7. Finally, mathematics is useful: it works. It underlies modern science and technology unerringly and unfailingly. In time, all ... ...980) Memory is a complete conscious state and it is reconstructed as such. In our terminology: the structure is hologramic and fractal-like. Laz... ...nance. Eisen It is the similarity of meanings which encourages memorizing. In my terminology: structures belong to the same hyperstructures or ne... ...pologies and predictions. A scientific theory should resort to primitive (atomic) terminology and all its complex (derived) terms and concepts sho... ...t you believe could become facts tomorrow, or that you believe have more fact than fiction hidden in them? A. Superstitions stem from one of the... ... is possible. As Arthur Clark, the British scientist and renowned author of science fiction, said: " Any sufficiently advanced technology is indist... ..., 1997 "The Suffering of Being Kafka" (electronic book of Hebrew and English Short Fiction), Prague, 1998-2004 "The Macedonian Economy at a Crossro...

Essays and articles about modern physics, speculations in science, pseudo-science and the alleged incompatibility between God and modern science.

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... But the ethos and myth of "order out of chaos" - with its proponents in the exact sciences as well - ran deeper than that. The very culture of com... ...lied to animals. Law professor Steven Wise, argues in his book, "Drawing the Line: Science and the Case for Animal Rights", for the extension to an... ...ofessions (in banking, finance, the media, politics, the film industry, publishing, science, the humanities, etc.). This is partly the result of the... ... original emotion (felt by the artist) with us. It is very much like those science fiction contraptions which allow for the decomposition of the as... ...component of any legal battle, especially one involving interpretations, ambiguous terminology and the substantiation of intentions. The President ... ...s such as a singularity (both finite and infinite, in some respects). We prefer the fiction of finiteness (temporal, spatial, logical) – over the re... ...e justice" deals with the just allocation of scarce resources. Yet, even the basic terminology is somewhat fuzzy. What constitutes a resource? what... ...c supply - have turned against him. At first, in a desperate effort to maintain the fiction underlying his chaotic personality, the narcissist striv... ...pologies and predictions. A scientific theory should resort to primitive (atomic) terminology and all its complex (derived) terms and concepts sho...

...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....

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The Science of Kabbalah (Pticha)

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...The Science of Kabbalah (Pticha) is the first in a series of texts that Rav Michael Laitman, Kabbalist and scientist, designed to introduce readers to the special language and terminology of the Kabbalah. Here, Rav Laitman reveal...

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Modelling of Rationality...and Beyond the Physics

By: Gh. C. Dinulescu

...″reminiscence″ is not a mere speculation, and the meaning of the spirit of science and philosophy is in fact the expression of a natural phenomenon w... ...TIVE EXISTENTIAL MODEL OF THE RATIONAL ENTITY (MESER)* The history of science and civilization notes the positive, sometimes overwhelming part p... ...tes that <.… the theory of reminiscence is purely Platonic. The idea that science exists as a virtuality within the soul where we cannot chose but a... ...cceptance of such arguments), science grants to this discipline a science fiction statute in the best case. The main reason for which science does no... ...ible confrontation promoted at least through the ″innocent″ way of science fiction is absurd and immoral. The MESER concept identifies the building ... ...t. Different spaces can only be (necessary) ″n″ - dimensional mathematical fictions, but the latter are not real spaces. One shouldn′t forget that lo... ...fic nomenclature must be revised in order to be consistent with the usual terminology. The Möbius strip, that sort of curved geometrical surface wit... ...ciating a mathematical connotation (of limitation- boundedness), to this terminology of Hasdeu, the unboundedness theory integrates itself into the...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

Critical analysis of the foundations and tenets of capitalism and of the dismal science - economics.

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Paradoxism and Postmodernism in Florenitin Smarandache's Work

By: Ion Soare

...nonconformism, the paradoxes in other words of anything ( in literature, art, science), while futurism, cubism, abstractism and all other avant-garde... ...ountries (ancient India, ancient China and Japan) and analyses the paradox in science (especially in mathematics) and in literature. Returning to li... ...on to many fields, the author himself extending it subsequently towards other sciences: logic, semantics, enigmistic 14 etc. An interesting idea ... ...he current named hermetism. As well as other denominations from the literary terminology, at an attentive analysis, also this one proves to be ins... ...rbian work’s researchers: to look for the influence of the mathematics in the terminology used by the founder of paradoxism in titles of volumes and ... ... (full of strange, absurd contradictions). The relative abundant mathematical terminology used by Smarandache in his creation, especially in poetry ... ... authors. Nietzsche’s denying of the subject’s reality, that would be only a fiction, in fact, its deconstruction, is tantamount to a creation of t... ...ation of the imagination, leading, after Ihab Hassan, to those life enhancing fictions, real mental pictures of the postmodern art; otherwise, “ they...

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