Anand Vaidya, San Jose State University philosophy prof., talks about consciousness, non-dualism, Advaita Vedanta, and the misconceptions about Eastern philosophies.
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:03:00 The parable of the elephant
00:07:24 Nastika, Astika, and other non-dualism types
00:30:01 Ai, Jainism, and consciousness vs. sensory capacity
00:47:20 Non-dualism in Ai
00:50:20 How is it that the "canvas" is bliss if it's quality-less?
00:57:00 Morism (not "monism"!)