Monism
Everything either is derived from a single thing or identical to that single thing. Monism is recursive, thus the classical conclusion that it’s turtles all the way down.
“The single spirit doth simultaneously temper the whole together; this is the single soul of all things; all are filled with God.” Giordano Bruno, in De immenso (1591)
“Like bubbles in the water, the worlds rise, exist and dissolve in the Supreme Self, which is the material cause and the prop of everything.” Adi Shankara, in Atma Bodha
Types of Personal Views
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