Education and Sanskar
A study in Ahmedabad of whether Madhyasth Darshan can sit in conversation with science.
Location
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Started
March 2023
Project lead
Balmukund Meena
Domain
Education and Sanskar
Focus
Madhyasth Darshan and science
Status
Ongoing research, not final claims
About
Science is strong at measuring parts of the world. The disciplines often do not share one frame.
Physics, biology, psychology, ecology and philosophy each describe a piece of reality. Unified Theory Research asks whether Madhyasth Darshan, as set out by Shri A. Nagraj, can help those pieces be studied together.
The work does not replace scientific method or make unsupported claims. It compares, documents and tests conceptual links. SHAPE supports documentation and communication in Education and Sanskar.
Our work
A need, a philosophical frame, and three phases of work since 2023.
01 / Why
Climate, inequality, conflict and education involve production, policy, behaviour and nature at once.
A split view often produces a split response.
The research looks for a frame that can hold physical fact and human responsibility together.
02 / Frame
Existence is studied as coexistence: units, their relations and their place in a larger order.
Those propositions are then set next to physics, cosmology, living systems and the human sciences.
The aim is to mark agreement, difference and open questions, not to force a match.
03 / Three phases
Since March 2023 the work has moved through three stages.
These are steps in an inquiry, not finished conclusions.
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Impact
Progress is papers, models and review, not a headcount of beneficiaries. Immediate readers are researchers, educators and students of Madhyasth Darshan.
2023
Year the work began
3
Research phases so far
4
Volumes planned
Open
Inquiry, not a closed theory
Next
The named next work is a four-volume series for academic readers, plus peer review, seminars and educational modules. None of this is published yet as a finished set.
Volume 1: introduction and terms
Volume 2: theoretical framework
Volume 3: education
Volume 4: climate, inequality, development
The work is to compare, document and test. It is not to replace the laboratory.
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