Physics and reality. Francis Lucille on the nature of matter, the flaws of panpsychism & God

Inner Life, Talks and Thoughts

Francis Lucille is teaching of Advaita Vedanta who brings together nonduality with science, amongst other subjects, his past having been in physics. Here, he talks with Mark Vernon about the universality of consciousness and how that fits with modern physics, theories of consciousness and the inspiration of wisdom traditions.
For more on Francis see - https://francislucille.com
For more on Mark see - https://www.markvernon.com/
0:00 Francis’s career in science and how that led him to nonduality
10:05 From Krishnamurti to Jean Klein
13:59 The difference made.by quantum physics
19:52 How pioneers. In quantum physics drew on eastern ideas
22.39 The limits of science and where metaphysics begins
32:11 Is there a science of consciousness?
37:21 Consciousness as basic, matter as derivative
39:06 Panpsychism and the thesis of emergence
48:05 The difference between meaning and information
53:13 The complexity of things and the simplicity of consciousness
01:01:37 The One in ordinary things, everyday awareness
01:04:41 Emanation in Plotinus, the dance of Parvati and Siva
01:08:40 On being children of light in the gospels