Authentic knowing
Book Description
In a world where conventional wisdom often falls short of addressing life's deepest mysteries, philosopher Imants Barušs invites readers on a profound journey toward genuine understanding. This thoughtful exploration tackles the fundamental questions that have captivated humanity across centuries: What gives life meaning? How did existence begin? Why does anything exist at all?
Barušs presents a compelling case that our current knowledge remains constrained by the cultural and intellectual frameworks surrounding us. He examines how traditional materialistic perspectives, while dominant in scientific circles, struggle to explain both the essential nature of reality and extraordinary phenomena like near-death experiences that challenge conventional boundaries.
The path forward, according to Barušs, lies in cultivating authenticity—the courage to seek understanding based on our own direct experience rather than inherited assumptions. This approach opens new possibilities for addressing both existential mysteries and scientific puzzles that have long remained unsolved.
Drawing insights from philosophy, psychology, and theoretical physics, Barušs weaves together diverse perspectives with personal experiences and extensive research. His accessible yet rigorous approach makes complex ideas understandable without sacrificing intellectual depth.
This work offers valuable guidance for anyone seeking to move beyond surface-level explanations toward deeper truth. Whether you approach these questions from a scientific, psychological, or spiritual perspective, Authentic Knowing provides tools for developing more genuine ways of understanding yourself and the world around you.
Who Is This For?
📖 Reading Level: Medium (200-400 pages) (~6 hours)
🕉️ Tradition: Comparative Religion
📄 Length: 228 pages
What You'll Discover
- ✓ Explore Wissenschaft
- ✓ Explore Religionspsychologie
- ✓ Understand psychological principles
- ✓ Explore timeless philosophical wisdom
- ✓ Explore Religious Psychology
- ✓ Explore Religion and science
- ✓ Explore Religion
- ✓ Explore Spiritual life
