INEZ: Wait! You’ll see how simple it is. Childishly simple. Obviously there aren’t any physical torments—you agree, don’t you? And yet we’re in hell. And no one else will come here. We’ll stay in this room together, the three of us, for ever and ever.…In short, there’s someone absent here the official torturer. GARCIN [sotto…
Have you ever read about the mind-body dualism theories. In Indian philosophy, the most prominent and one of the oldest schools of thought which talks about this dualism as one of its major metaphysical points is Sāmkhya. The famous Sāmkhya duality of mind/spirit or Puruṣa and matter or Prakṛti is briefly explained here as it…
This question has been the fascination of filmmakers and authors ever since it was popularized in H. G. Well’s The Time Machine. The question is not Is Time Travel Possible? and if it is or isn’t, what are the reasons for it. But perhaps the more pressing question is not if it is, but if…
