[Advaita-l] An argument against Non-Duality

Prashant Parikh prashantparikh at gmail.com
Fri Sep 10 00:45:18 EDT 2021


HariH om,

This isn't an argument against advaita. It's an argument negating the
primacy of the observer put forward in the context of of certain
interpretations of quantum mechanics. :)

I would not dwell on it in the Advaita context.

HariH om

On Fri, Sep 10, 2021, 12:31 AM Kartik Vashishta via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> OM
> OM NAMAH SIVANANDAYA
>
> Revered Self,
>
> Sadar Pranam,
>
> It is an old argument against non duality that "if a tree falls in a forest
> and there is nobody there, does it still make a sound?"
>
> My questions are:
> 1)How is this an argument against Non-Duality?
> 2)What is the answer from a Non-Dualist perspective?
>
> Thanks in advance. Pranam,
>
> OM
> Kartik Vashishta
> OM
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