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Causation Quote by Swami Vivekananda

“A certain motion becomes understood when it is referred to a force; certain sensations, to matter; certain changes outside, to law; certain changes in thought, to mind; certain order singly, to causation - and joined to time, to law.” quote by Swami Vivekananda
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“A certain motion becomes understood when it is referred to a force; certain sensations, to matter; certain changes outside, to law; certain changes in thought, to mind; certain order singly, to causation - and joined to time, to law.”

Swami Vivekananda

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Source Lecture: “On the Relationship of Motion, Force, and Mind” by Swami Vivekananda, 1905

Understanding motion, force, matter, law, and mind reveals interconnected causation within time.

In simple terms: All phenomena are linked through cause and time.

Key Takeaway

Recognize interdependence of physical and mental realms.

Themes

science philosophy spirituality causation time

Mood

inquisitive thoughtful

Type

philosophical educational

When to use this quote

  • education
  • personal development
  • scientific research
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

metaphysics physics psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we test these interconnections?
  • What practical benefits arise from this view?
A Different Perspective

Complex concepts may be oversimplified without empirical evidence.

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