Jiddu Krishnamurti
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| - | '''Deepak Chopra''' (born [[October 22]], [[1946]]) is an [[India]]n [[medical doctor]] and [[writer]]. He has written extensively on [[spirituality]] and diverse topics in [[mind-body medicine]]. Chopra says that he has been influenced by the teachings of [[Vedanta]] and the ''[[Bhagavad Gita]]'', as well as by [[Jiddu Krishnamurti]], and by the field of [[quantum physics]]. Deepak Chopra has had a profound influence on the [[New Thought Movement]] that has embraced him in [[America]]. | ||
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| - | * [[Andrew Weil]] | + | '''Jiddu Krishnamurti''' (11 May 1895 – 17 February 1986) was a speaker and writer on matters that concerned humankind. In his early life he was groomed to be the new [[Maitreya (Theosophy)#The World Teacher Project|World Teacher]] but later rejected this mantle and withdrew from the organization behind it. His subject matter included psychological revolution, the nature of mind, [[meditation]], inquiry, human relationships, and bringing about [[Social change|radical change]] in society. He constantly stressed the need for a revolution in the [[psyche (psychology)|psyche]] of every human being and emphasised that such revolution cannot be brought about by any external entity, be it religious, political, or social. |
| - | * [[Hard problem of consciousness]] | + | |
| - | * [[List of people in alternative medicine]] | + | ==See also== |
| - | * [[Panpsychism]] | + | *[[Jiddu Krishnamurti bibliography]] |
| - | * [[Spiritual naturalism]] | + | *[[List of works about Jiddu Krishnamurti]] |
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Jiddu Krishnamurti (11 May 1895 – 17 February 1986) was a speaker and writer on matters that concerned humankind. In his early life he was groomed to be the new World Teacher but later rejected this mantle and withdrew from the organization behind it. His subject matter included psychological revolution, the nature of mind, meditation, inquiry, human relationships, and bringing about radical change in society. He constantly stressed the need for a revolution in the psyche of every human being and emphasised that such revolution cannot be brought about by any external entity, be it religious, political, or social.
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