Qi Explained

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The earliest periodic table is said to have listed aether but was soon removed because there was no relevance for it anymore, science had advanced.

 

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The earliest periodic table is said to have listed aether but was soon removed because there was no relevance for it anymore, science had advanced.

Which is in many ways a suitable analogy- A flawed concept that nevertheless concealed a much more complex truth

 

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The Mystery of Chi

In this episode, Bill Moyers travels to China to learn about healing and the mind from another culture. “What I discovered in China was another way of thinking about mind and body, about health and illness and a phenomenon called chi,” Bill Moyers tells the audience in his introduction.

Before the "the power of chi" by Adam Minzer...

Both videos are interesting. In themselves, they neither disprove nor prove anything definitively.

The thinking in the East has been different for quite a while, though it is slowly changing. For some things, there is a trend of adopting the Western mindset in an attempt to validate their practices using what is called the scientific method, which was notably developed by Western culture.


outlined in a book

THE TAO OF PHYSICS

Since motion and change are essential properties of things, the forces causing the motion are not outside the objects, as in the classical Greek view, but are an intrinsic property of matter. Correspondingly, the Eastern image of the Divine isnot that of a ruler who directs the world from above, but of a principle that controls everything from within: