PhD in Quantum Science
PROGRAM
First Year
1. Science, Order and Creativity
Revolutions, theories and creativity in Science
Fragmentation and change in science
Novelty and preservation of the scientific theories
Creativity and metaphors
The Hamilton-Jacobi theory
Heisenberg and Schrödinger approaches to quantum theory
Thinking as a game
The price of the paradigms
Alternative view of science such as creative
The free game and Popper's notion of falsifiability
Science as creative Perception and Communication
Sensitive perception and mental perception
Paradigms and specialization as causes of communicative rupture
Metaphor as suturing
The language of science
Dialogue and rupture between Bohr and Einstein
Objections to the causal interpretation of quantum theory
Role of interpretation in Physics
What is the order?
New orders in the society
Formal representation of the order
Constitutive order and descriptive order
Chaos, randomness and fortuitous order
Richness of the spectrum of the order
Quantum Theory and hidden orders
Order from chaos, chaos from order
Meaning of entropy
The structure
Ratio or Reason
Generative order and implicate order
Fractal order
The Fourier analysis
The Goethe Urpflanze
Order in the Arts
Implicate order, superimplicate order and its relation to knowledge
Generative order in physics and cosmology
Generative order of life and its evolution
Generative order in the society
Knowledge and Matter
Knowledge, attention and creative intelligence
Brain and artificial intelligence
Creative intelligence, the time and timeless order
Locks of creativity in life: society and culture
Individual, social and cosmic dimension of the human being
Answers from East and West to the conditioning of knowledge
Creativity in science, art and religion
A new order of creativity
2. Meta-Philosophy quantum
Truth inhabits in the depths
Scientific truths and religious truths
Between Plato and Democritus
Science and what is beautiful
Science limits
The unity of mind
The Self who is god
The quantum-mystical vision
The cosmic feeling
Science and religion
In the mind of the eternal spirit
The universe composed of pure thought
The mystery of being
The union of the rational and the mystical
Behind the veil of physics
Mental matter
Defense of the mystique from the quantum
3. The spirit in the atom
Mysteries of quantum physics
Origins of quantum theory
Waves or particles??
Bell's Theorem and action at a distance
Aspect's experiment and Einstein separability
Nature of reality, interconnectivity and nonlocality
Determinism or indeterminism
The paradox of the measure
The paradox of Schrödinger's cat
Mind over matter
The interpretation of multiple universes statistical interpretation
The quantum potential
The truth of the uncertain
Alain Aspect
John Bell
John Wheeler
Rudolf Peierls
David Deutsch
John Taylor
David Bohm
Basil Hiley
4. Beyond quantum theory
The spin of the particles
The tunneling effect
Virtuality and particle nonlocality
Conversion of bodies into light
New back to the Aspect's experiment
Higher multidimensional reality
Solutions to unsolved enigmas
The universe as a multidimensional hologram
Connections to the mind
The wave length of life
morphogenetic fields
Campos M of inanimate objects
social Implications
Where is consciousness?
Consciousness as software
The soul and its biochemical basis
The dance of interacting parts
The origin of language
The brain as a symbiotic colony
What is life?
The self-organizing universe
New visit to the Schrödinger's cat
The universe on / off
Traveling in the image-information
The self-consciousness of dancing
God and quantum test
5. The Universe: from philosophy to quantum
The space in philosophy and physics
The time in philosophy and physics
The Creation
The axis of history: mind and matter
The mystery as the essence of reality
6. The Holographic Paradigm
New perspective of the reality
What is holography? primary reality
Pribram's Paradox
The physical, mental, neural, philosophical theoretical implications
Analytical change and holographic resonance
Consciousness and Field Ethics
Philosophy of the folding-unfolding universe
Holonomy and bootstrap
Uncertainty and neurophysiological holographic model
Holonomic knowledge
Physics, mysticism and holography
Implicate order and psychology
The mind and quantum mechanics
The holographic brain
The eastern reconciled with physics
7. Between time and eternity
The questioned time
God and man
How to look at the world?
From simple to the complexity
The existential message of entropy
Questions of quantum
The birth of time
Time and Eternity
8. Prigogine's thinking
The beauty of chaos
An irreversible path toward equilibrium
Degradation <> construction
Matter and the Big Bang
Nature is historical
Potentialities of matter
dissipative structures
Forgetfulness of the initial conditions
Attractors and bifurcations
Beyond Einstein
The passing of time
Irreversibility is not illusion
The Butterfly Effect
Chaos does not justify inaction
Universalizability of the irreversible
Emergence of the randomness
Causes and effects
Rethinking the Scientific Revolution
The end of the certainties
The not-written-future
In the frontiers of knowledge
Human-nature dialogue
Determinism and Freedom
Continuous inventiveness of the universe
The eruption of a new reason
God as limit
The illusion of absolute dominion
Time, eternity and posterity
Non-predetermined biological evolution
Apology of the complexity
Principles of self-eco-organization
Reinterpret and expand the Marxist view
Coherency and coexistence
A constructor time
The consistency trap
The irrational as rationalizable
The radical transformation of science
History and causality
The surprise of the random
The intelligence of the complexity
9. Physics as an adventure of the thought
Genesis and ascension of mechanical point of view
The great mystery
Vectors
The problem of the motion
Heat: substance?
The philosophical background
Kinetic Theory of matter
Declination of the mechanical interpretation of physics
The electric and magnetic fluids
The speed of light
The light as substance
The enigma of color
What is a wave?
Wave theory of light
Field and Relativity
Field and Ether
Field Theory
Time, distance, relativity
The space-time continuum
General Relativity
Field and matter
Quanta of matter, electricity and light
Continuity and discontinuity
Matter waves and waves of probability
Physics and Reality
10. Causality and randomness
Causality and randomness in the natural law
Association and causal connection
Univocal and multivocal relations and causal laws
Contingency, randomly and statistical law
Theory of the probabilities
Laws of nature
Causality and randomness in classical physics
Philosophy of mechanicism
The undulatory theory of light
Field Theory
Relationship between microscopic and macroscopic levels
Qualitative and quantitative changes
Randomness, statistics and probability law in physics indeterministic mechanism
Origin of quantum theory
Uncertainty Principle
Renunciation to the causality and continuity
Complementarity principle
Sub-quantum mechanical level
New interpretation of the quantum theory and mechanicist philosophy
Most general conception of natural law
Beyond the mechanism
Qualitative Infinitude of nature
Randomness and necessary causal interconnections
Process of transformation
Indefinite and variant modes of existence
Reversibility versus irreversibility of the laws of nature
Absolute Truth versus relative truth
11. The Everything and the implicit order
Fragmentation and totality
Western and Eastern way of contemplating the totality
An experiment with language and thought
The reality and knowledge considered as a process
Thinking and Intelligence
The thing and thought, what is thought and the unthought
Hidden variables in quantum theory
Limitations to the determinism involved in quantum theory.
Quantum indeterminism and irreducible disorder
Bohr and indivisibility of material processes
quantum fluctuations
Principle of indetermination
New order in the field of physics
Order size and structure
Implicate order and explicate order
The undivided totality: lens and hologram
holomovement
The folding-unfolding universe and the consciousness
Quantum theory as evidence of a multidimensional implicate order
Life and force of necessity in its entirety
Matter, consciousness and common foundation
12. The unbridled universe: from the Big Bang to the final catastrophe
Discovering the universe
The original fire
The order from chaos
A star called Helios
Life in the Universe
The inevitable catastrophe
Destination of the stars
Black holes and super-holes
Technology and survival
The dying universe
Endless Worlds
Second Year
1. Physics of Uncertainty
Particles, entropy and enigmas
Deep Embarrasing: freedom
Knowledge and happiness
The abandonment of the deterministic old system
The ineffable: language and its lack of applicability of the Real
Spiritual experience and scientific expertise
A paradoxical interpretation of physics: quantum logic Free thinking
2. The Crucial Point: Science, Society and nascent culture
The Newtonian world machine
Crisis and transformation
The paradigm of direction
The influence of the Cartesian-Newtonian paradigm
Mechanistic view of life
Biomedical model and Newtonian psychology
The impasse of the economy
The hidden face of development
The new vision of reality
The new physics
Integral vision of life
Integrity and health
Travel beyond time and space
The transition to the solar age
3. The roots of life: genes, cells and evolution
Simplicity as a sign of the truth
information
Beginnings
Energy
Change
Selection
Embryogenesis
Cancer
Research
4. Belong to the Universe
The new science to the encounter of spirituality
The objectives and methods of science and theology
Paradigms in science and theology
Christian paradigm
Current change of paradigm
Criteria for the thinking with the new paradigm in science and theology
The change of the parts to the whole
The change from the structure to the process
The change from objective science to epistemic science
The change from the construction to the network as a metaphor of knowledge
The change from the truth to approximate descriptions
Social Implications of thought based on the new paradigm in science and theology
5. Systemic Perspective of Life
The new paradigm of Deep Ecology
Emergence of the Systemic thinking
From parts to whole
Systems theory
The logic of the mind
Models of self-organization
Mathematics of complexity
Nature of life
A new synthesis
dissipative structures
Auto-construction
The deployment of the life
The birth of a world
Self-awareness
ecological literacy
Returning to Bateson
6. Autopoiesis: the organization of the alive (H. Maturana and F. Varela)
Machines and living systems (autopoietic)
Teleonomy as dispensable concept
Absence of purpose
individuality
Materializations of the autopoiesis
Descriptive and causal notions
Molecular Materialization
Diversity of the autopoiesis
Subordination to the condition of unity
Plasticity of ontogeny
Reproduction: complication of unity
Evolution as a historical network
Autopoietic systems of a higher order
Biological, epistemological and gnoseological implications
The nervous system as system: neuron, organization change, architecture and referential states
Learning as a phenomenon
Time as a dimension
7. Implications of the Gaian New Biology
Cultural implications
Biology and the path of knowledge
Metaphor and the world of mental process (G. Bateson)
Making the road by walking (F. Varela)
Everything says an observer (H. Maturana)
A model for planetary and cellular dynamics (J. Lovelock)
Early life: microbes (L. Margulis)
Uncommon finality (H. Atlan)
Ecological-economic order (J. Todd)
Transition zones (H. Henderson)
Gaia and politics of life (W. I. Thompson)
8. Evolution
Theory of descent
Genetics
Synthetic theory of evolution
History of Life on Earth
Cultural evolution
9. Synchronicity
Is the world a sense?
Filthy Tricks of the unconscious
Archetype? Memory or form?
Psychoid, biology and Unus Mundus
Omnipresence of the unconscious and the universe
Acausality and inseparability in cosmology and in physics
Synchronicity and creative order
The irrational in the plot of the rational and of the acausality in the causality
Principle of absolute information (absolute knowledge) of the world-one
Prereflexive to post-reflective synchronicity
-Linear-causal evolution of the universe in permanent acausal connection with its absolute information
Archetype as binding reality of physis-soma-psyche
Synchronicity and brain function
Evolution as continuous-synchronistic
Plato versus Aristotle
Neo-Darwinism
Synchronicity and evolution
Relativity spacetime dimension
10. Neuro cosmology
Discover the brain - universe
Beyond the barriers of the mind
Art and metaphors: methods of inquiry
The three principles of neuro cosmology
Metaphors of stellar and nervous systems
The brain in evolution in the context of the evolving cosmos
Cosmovision: the encyclopedic imagination
The brain-reactors
The cerebral merger (intuition) and fission cerebral (reason)
The bioespejo
From the metaphorical to the literal
The deepest excavation: morpho process
The neuro cosmologists
The Cerebralness
Assembling of thoughts
Embodying the fact in fiction
11. The magical loom: the human brain and the computer
Crossing the threshold of life
Beginnings of intelligence
Thinking in the dark: the olfactive brain
Coming into the light: the visual brain
Brains and computers
Circuits in the brain
A guiding hand
The final step
Brain old and new
The successor of our brain
The thinking computer
End and beginning
12. Symmetry and asymmetry against the theory of reversal of time mirrors
Straight-land and Flat-land
Solid-land magic
Art and music, poetry and numbers
Galaxies, suns and planets
Plants and animals
Asymmetry in animals
The human body
The left minority
Crystals, molecules, carbon living molecules
The origin of life and of asymmetry
The fourth dimension
The problem of Ozma
The surprise of Mach parity antiparticles
The parity violation neutrinos
The end of the temporal invariance
The arrows of time entropy
Worlds, people and chrono-retrograde particles
Third Year
1. Eastern metaphors of the eternal
Interpreting the oriental myth
East and West
Submission of Indra
The birth of Brahman
Me and you
The myth of the lights
Sacrifice always ardent
The Vedas
The face of glory
The jiva journey
The mystical tradition in India
Raja Yoga: the serpent of the chakras
The Yoga of the body, mind and heart
The circle of sorrow: birth and rebirth, the horror
The soul of the world: destruction and creation
The Maya
The subject in oriental myth: The mask and the actor
Instruments of the eternal
The imagery of yoga
Voyage to the the Sun Portal
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Creativity in Eastern myth
Avatars of light: Indian art
Light and Darkness: The Art of East Asia
Ships to the distant coast
Jainism: the path of renunciation
Hinduism: search and leakage of dharma
Impersonal Divinity
Dharma and sat
The stages of life
Buddhism: flower of the world
Life of the Buddha
The tiger in the depths: The Buddha's crying child
2. The quantum structure of the Real
The total theory of reality
Shadows and dark spots
Resolution of metaphysical problems
Criteria of reality
Virtual Reality
Universality and limits of mathematical calculation
Transcendence of life
Quantum computers mathematical nature
The quantum concept of time
Travel in time
The Buddhist Way to the quantum
End of the Universe
3. Hindu philosophy: Vedanta and Yoga
The theory of Brahman
The forces Brahma-Vishnu-Shiva
Karma and Dharma Mechanisms
Avidya theory
Structure of the unconscious
Ego and the problem of identity
Self (self)
The Atman
The cosmic drama and Lila
The conception of Maya
The liberation
Sexuality: shakti-kundalini
Meditation
Gurú
Parallels with the philosophy of Schopenhauer
4. The Tao of Quantum Reality
Complete Guide to the Laws of the Cosmos
Roots of quantum science
Mathematical Configuration of the truth
The Real and Plato
The mysteries of the good, the true and the beautiful
Pythagoras and Euclid
Magic numbers and complex
Logarithms, powers and roots
Infinitesimal calculus with real and complex numbers
Surfaces, applications and hypercomplex numbers
Decomposition and hiperfunciones multiple dimensions
Groups of symmetry
Fiber bundles and connections
Stairs of the infinite
Spacetime: from classical physics to quantum relativism complex geometry
Force fields: Maxwell and Einstein quantum particle
Holistic nature and quantum spin
Interlaced quantum world
Electron and antiparticles
Particle Physics
Quantum Field Theory
Big Bang and thermodynamics
Philosophical theories of the originating universe
The paradox of measure: ontology of quantum mechanics
Gravity and quantum state
Supersymmetry, supra dimensionality and strings
M Theory and Holography
The path of Einstein
Radical perspectives for the future of physics
The Road to Reality
5. The spirit of science
From experimentation to experience
Cosmology and physics
The new physics and the scientific reality of our times
The cosmos, matter, life and the consciousness
The cosmic program: self-organizing principles of matter and energy
Biology, Gaia and Psychology
The current environment and Gaian perspective
The biology of being, a natural history of consciousness
Evolutionary habits of the mind, of the behavior and of the form
Beyond ego: Transpersonal dimensions of psychology
The mystery of the human psyche
The heart of the healing
The vision of non-duality in world religions
6. Hawking and the Mind of God
The phenomenon Hawking
A brief history of physics
The world of quanta
The universe determined
The revolution of relativity
The four forces of nature
The impulse toward unification
The Missing Link black Holes
The singular nature of gravity
The failure of the big bang
Eliminating the infinities
Time and space
The hypothesis without frontiers
Theories of Everything
Hawking in perspective
The mind of God
7. Physics of the Future
History of String Theory
The unending revolution
The world as beauty and geometry
Unification and superunification
Quantum gravity
Orthodox physics problems and the solution of the anthropism
Beyond string theory: the world as a surprise
Future Relativism
Quantum Experience in human life
Science and Mysticism
The science of the future
8. Patanjali and Yoga
Samkhya and Yoga
Creator nescience
Universal pain
Soteriological function of knowledge
The Self
Substance and structures
Teleological character of the creation
Spirit <> Nature
Meaning of liberation
Structure of psychic experience
The subconscious
Concentration
Yoga Postures
Breath control and retraction of the senses
Meditation
State-knowledge
Samadhi with and without support
Reintegration and Freedom
Asceticism, immortality and liberation
Philosophy of India
Yoga <> Buddhism
9. Far Eastern sapiential doctrines
Sophy and Philosophy
Dialogues of Master Kong
Daudeguing
Originating Buddhism
10. Analysis of the I Ching or Book of Changes
11. Mysticism and Modern Physics
Consciousness / Reality and the relationship observer / participant
Indeterminacy and the myth of causality
Catastrophe of the infinite regress of Neumann
Copenhagen collapse
Consciousness as hidden variable
Cosmologies of self-reference
Participant Principle
The structure of matter and its relationship to consciousness
The Garden of footpaths that are branched and multiple worlds Holographic model of consciousness
Interconnection of the brain
Quantum principle
Causality and teleology
Fields of life and human biocomputer
Cognitive Spaces of multidimensional projection
Bootstrap theory
The Structurer of reality
Fields within fields
The structure of the spacetime
Superspace and curvature of space
Quantum Foam and geometrodynamics
Passages in the fabric of space-time
Particles as ripples in the nothingness
Quantum Interconnection
Chromosomatic code of the space
Superhologram of reality
Essence vs. Existence
Beyond space-time and the light cone
The active future and the passive past
Tachyons and particles faster than light
The no-time and retrocausality: Positrons and trip back in time
Hyperspace and hypertime
Tantra and quantum theory
Superspace and akasa
Nothingness and bindu
Magnetic field lines and shiva
Topology of the space: miniholes, folds, interconnection omni-subjectivity and the world as consciousness
Structural and functional entities
Transaction and participation in reality
Matter / space / time as a cosmic brain
Beyond the signifiers
12. Physics and Consciousness
The quantum enigma
Einstein and ghostly connection
The paradox in the Newtonian view
The atom as probability
Pillars of the Copenhagen interpretation
Uncertainty and complementarity
The Real World: interconnectivity and multiverse
The mystery of consciousness in quantum
Anthropism
Fourth Year
1. God and the New Physics
Science and religion in a changing world
Genesis
Did God create the universe?
Why does the universe exist?
What is life?
Holism against Reductionism
Mind and Soul
The Ego
The quantum factor
The time
Free will and determinism
Fundamental structure of matter
Project or accident?
Black holes and cosmic chaos
Miracles
The end of the universe
Is the universe a gift?
The nature from the perspective of physical
2. The Mantra of quantum: the world is an illusion
Soluble matter
Birth of the new physics
Theory of the essential
Quantum paradoxes
Nonexistence of the world
Non-local hidden variables
Interpretations of quantum reality
Oriental Philosophy, Parapsychology and Quantum
3. The frontier of the infinite: from the black holes to the far reaches of the universe
The Cosmic Connection
The measurement of infinity
The crisis of space and time
Towards the edge of infinity
Black holes and cosmic censorship
The exposed naked singularity
Facing the unknown
The creation of the universe
Beyond the Universe
4. Super Strength
The universe in development
The new physics and plummeting of the common sense
Reality and the quantum
Symmetry and Beauty
The Four Forces
The world of subatomic particles
The taming of the infinity
The great trinity
A hint of the super strength?
We live in eleven dimensions?
cosmic Fossils
What caused the big bang?
The unity of the universe
The cosmic plan
5. The Accidental Universe
Fundamental ingredients of nature
Each scale structure
Natural forces
Quantum theory and relativity
Subnuclear structure: a study of fundamental particles
Brief history of the universe
The role of the constants in physical theory *
A fragile equilibrium
Neutrinos, cores, stars and galaxies cosmic coincidences dynamic cosmic
Cooperation without communication
Entropy of the universe cosmic repulsion
Anthropic principle and its implications for biology
Weak and strong anthropic principles
Theory of multiple universes
6. Other Worlds: Space and Quantum Universe
God does not play dice
Things are not always what they seem
The subatomic chaos
The strange worlds of quantum
Superspace
The nature of the reality
Mind, matter and multiple worlds
The anthropic principle
Is the universe an accident?
the supertime
7. String Theory: the tissue of spacetime
The cosmic stage
Pathways to quantum reality
Space as a human abstraction
Relativity and the absolute
The entwined quantum universe
Temporal illusions: fluency and direction
The quantum time
Symmetry and evolution of the cosmos
Energy, Vacuum and unification
Deconstructing the big bang cosmological inflation
Tissue of spacetime according to string theory
The Membrane universe : M Theory
Experimentation, imagination and reality
Travel through space and time
8. Cosmic Dawn: origins of matter and life
The great panorama
Particles: random order?
Galaxies: hierarchy of structures
The stars: forges of elements
Planets: habitats for life
Life: energy plus matters
Culture: from the intelligence to technology
The future: rest or progress?
A whole new era
9. The moment of creation: from the Big Bang to the Current Universe
The Big Bang
The ages of the universe
Problems of the theory of the Big Bang
Elementary particles and quarks
The fundamental forces
The first modern unification
The grand unification
The disintegration of the proton
The creation time
inflation
Solving the problems of the Big Bang
The search for fossil particles
Beyond the time of Planck
The destiny of the Universe
10. Genesis: the origins of man and the universe
The Origin of the Universe
The origin of galaxies
Origin of the Solar System
Origin of the Earth
Origin of the Life
Origin of the Species
Origins of the diversity human origins
Destination of life: Anthropics and Gaia
Age and end of the universe: growth and limits
11. Patterns and standards in Nature
Space and size
basic designs
Turbulence and flow stress
Spirals, sinuous forms and explosions
Branching Models
trees
Bubbles and soap bubbles
Grouping and fragmentation
12. The destiny of the Universe
atoms
Stationary Universe Theory
The future of humanity
Expanding universe
final collapse
Relativism and Quantum
Spacetime and elemental energy
quantum gravity
Uniqueness of the Universe
Black Holes
multiple universes
Travel in time and wormholes
Membrane universes
multiverse
posthuman civilization