Let Us Start with Light: An Enquiry into Reality, Time, and the Illusion of Self

Author:   Vivek Sharma
Publisher:   Stillpoint Press
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9781764612890


Pages:   246
Publication Date:   24 April 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Let Us Start with Light: An Enquiry into Reality, Time, and the Illusion of Self


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We live as though the world is exactly as it appears - solid, immediate, and centred around a self that thinks, chooses, and experiences. But what if this is only part of the story? Beginning with light - the foundation of how we see the universe - this book explores the deeper structure of reality, moving from physics and time to perception and consciousness. Drawing on relativity, quantum theory, and neuroscience, it examines what science reveals about the world we take for granted. As each layer is examined, familiar assumptions begin to shift. The enquiry then turns inward. How is perception constructed? Where does the sense of ""I"" come from - and what remains when it is examined directly? Across centuries and cultures, thinkers in Advaita Vedanta, Buddhism, Zen, and other contemplative traditions have investigated these questions not merely as philosophy, but as lived experiences. Their insights, placed alongside modern science, point toward something that neither tradition can fully articulate alone. This book does not offer answers to believe in. It offers something more direct: a way of looking that may quietly transform how you understand reality - and yourself.

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Author:   Vivek Sharma
Publisher:   Stillpoint Press
Imprint:   Stillpoint Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.336kg
ISBN:  

9781764612890


ISBN 10:   1764612892
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   24 April 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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