Book Title: Role of Space Time in Jainas Syadavada and Quantum Theory
Author(s): Filita Bharucha
Publisher: Shri Satguru Publications

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________________ Chapter-I Advent of Space-Time Before we begin discussing the Eastern and Western thoughts of space-time; we preliminary question the meaning of thought", which is considered as “Logic as a science of thinking, which furnishes the mind with truth or knowledge." Thinking being a conscious process that is built up and is a mode of action system which develop according to general laws of Organic evolution. Judgement, conception and inference on stages on evolution which is a transition to logic. So far classical logic given yeomen service to the macroscopic field, but one cannot neglect the mysterious empirical nature of microscopic action in the later part of the 20th century. This brings up the transition of the Homologic (classical) to the Heterologic (modern) of our times. This is discussed in our Last Chapter of the book for the unification of space-time. The aim of my book is to show the empirical nature of Heterologic which is required for the later part of this century which is not only in the unification of space-time but the empirical element in quantum mechanics. Many philosophical systems have attempted to describe the concepts of space and time. Plato included them in his world of ideas (the “higher” reality) Spinoza considered space as an attribute of God. Kant considered them as mere constructs of the human mind by means of which the observer combines his perception into an orderly fashion. What can be said of the space-time continuum of Einstein? The answer we can give to the question on the basis Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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