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Holographic String Theory and the Soul with Tod Desmond
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Holographic String Theory and the Soul with Tod Desmond

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Tod Desmond, PhD, is an adjunct professor of philosophy at the University of Southern Maryland. He is author of Psyche and Singularity: Jungian Psychology and Holographic String Theory.

Here he shares his work that is essentially an update of the efforts of Carl Jung and Wolfgang Pauli to discover the principles that link the psyche with the physical universe.

00:00 Introduction
05:56 Carl Jung, Wolfgang Pauli, and Leonard Suskind
14:17 Are we one with everything?
20:07 Jung’s near-death experience
26:50 Why holographic string theory?
34:26 Materialism and physics
39:46 Souls and black holes
48:28 Conservation of information
56:03 The soul and the mandala
59:21 Conclusion

New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots of Consciousness, Psi Development Systems, and The PK Man. Between 1986 and 2002 he hosted and co-produced the original Thinking Allowed public television series. He is the recipient of the only doctoral diploma in “parapsychology” ever awarded by an accredited university (University of California, Berkeley, 1980). He is also the Grand Prize winner of the 2021 Bigelow Institute essay competition regarding the best evidence for survival of human consciousness after permanent bodily death.

(Recorded on January 6, 2024)

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