00:00 Intro 03:19 The difference between physical and corporeal, the solution to the quantum enigma 07:25 The corporeal enters into the measurement problem through the measuring device 08:50 John describes relevance realization, the 4 P’s of knowing, emanation and emergence 13:45 Reality is structured with things emerging (returning to the One) and emanating (coming from the One 15:50 If the corporeal is not real, we love conformity to Reality 17:05 We are both Platonists! 18:15 Studying Plato through the lens of the ancient thinkers 25:00 Why is James Gibson’s work important? How has it affected your work? 27:30 Wolfgang seeks to understand John’s ontology 32:00 Gibson and affordances - undermines nominalism. There are real relations 34:30 Opening the door to a new ontology 37:45 The vertical dimension cannot be excluded from the project of working out intelligibility 39:45 James Gibson’s reputation in the academic community is stellar among cognitive scientists but not among cognitive psychologists 44:00 Gibson’s breakthrough has still not penetrated into the physics world 51:00 Spinoza’s Religion 55:00 The undoing of nominalism and representationalism is epochal and we need to celebrate it. 1:01:30 The 1804 edition of Plato’s works with commentary by Thomas Taylor opens up a new way of understanding the ancient books. The Ptolemaic cosmology. 1:06:00 A quote from Cosmos and Transcendence 1:07:00 John discovering the Western wisdom tradition (convergence with Wolfgang) 1:20:15 Abandoning the view that all faiths look to the same source (Vedanta in the Light of Christian Wisdom) 1:28:50 John suggests we do this again! Background material on Wolfgang Smith and John Vervaeke A previous conversation with Wolfgang Smith Solving the Quantum: a Vertical Ascent: https://youtu.be/8NWHGX53agc Wolfgang Smith (A sampling of his many books) Vedanta in Light of Christian Wisdom Physics: a Science in Quest of an Ontology Vertical Ascent Ancient Wisdom and Modern Misconceptions Cosmos and Transcendence: Breaking through the Barrier of Scientistic Belief The Quantum Enigma: Finding the Hidden Key Theistic Evolution: The Teilhardian Heresy Science and Myth: A Response to Stephen Hawking's The Grand Design and many others And a movie made about his life: The End of Quantum Reality, available on Amazon An earlier discussion with physicist friend Glen on Wolfgang Smith's ideas about vertical causation as well as a bit about Stephen Wolfram. Toy Story as Metaphor for Quantum Measurement Problem: https://youtu.be/dFqGjvocYPw John Vervaeke The full series of Awakening from The Meaning Crisis w John Vervaeke: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLND1JCRq8Vuh3f0P5qjrSdb5eC1ZfZwWJ John Vervaeke's 4 P's of Knowing https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLND1JCRq8Vuit-ucfcXN8QDPMc6DXbTHq

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