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Ravi Ravindra: Science and Spirituality

In this open evening Ravi Ravindra poses the question: “What is God that we are mindful of him?” and encourages us to think deeply about the nature of reality and reconsider our scientific understanding.
Ravi Ravindra received his early education in India before moving to Canada. He has been a Member of the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton, and a Fellow of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study in Shimla. At present Dr. Ravindra is Professor Emeritus at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada, where he was Professor and Chair of Comparative Religion and Adjunct Professor of Physics. In addition to a profound study of the great traditions, Ravi Ravindra has had a longstanding and serious engagement with spiritual search. He has been nourished by his close association with Krishnamurti, with Zen and with the Gurdjieff Work. He is author of numerous text including Heart Without Measure: Gurdjieff Work With Madame de Salzmann and Krishnamurti: Two Birds on One Tree.

This event was being run alongside the course Science Meets Spirit: The search for meaning on which Ravi Ravindra is teaching. Click here for more details.

Any views or opinions presented in this video are solely those of the presenter and do not necessarily represent those of Schumacher College or the Dartington Hall Trust.

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