Anil Mitra, Ph.D. http://www.horizons-2000.org
Additional work, publications and websites
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1985 - The present Horizons
Enterprises™ Research in Philosophy, specializing in Metaphysics § Developed the following theories with significant advances. Theory of being based in the concepts of power and the void. Concept of being and the void. Intersection of being, mind, logic, and ethics at the root of being § Formulation and solution of a complete system of problems of metaphysics including the concepts of being, power, the void, mind, symbol, ideal and external object (noumenon,) universals, truth, logic, and dynamics of being. Resolution of the mind-body problem. Resolution and revaluation of the fundamental problem of metaphysics, ‘Why is there something rather than nothing?’ Reformulation of the concept of ‘God.’ Studies in general cosmology, nature and origin of time, meaning of origin of time, origin of being, origin of ‘our’ universe or world and relation to the one universe, foundation for quantum mechanics in the theory of being. Enhancement of the categories of intuition to include space, time, causation and humor § Concept of being as a Journey. Journey in Being website: http://www.horizons-2000.org. Experiments in the Transformation of Being: the thesis and implementation of the idea that transformation is essential to understanding of being § Publications listed below and available on the above site Project Journey in Being § Being conceived as a journey. Life as a journey. Journey into the possibilities of being. Journey in Being website: http://www.horizons-2000.org Research Support Base for Journey in Being and Metaphysics § Research and extensive study in biology and the theory of evolution, design and its relation to evolution, history of thought and philosophy, mind and consciousness, the absolute, nature of dreams, mapping of mind, language, theory of computer implementation of mind and life and being § Publications listed below and available on the above site 1990 - The present Humboldt Mental Health Eureka, Psychiatric Care and Document Automation § Automation of documentation and treatment planning. Computer implementation using forms technology, Visual Basic programming [plan to implement database technology] § Research: (1) Treatment for co-occuring problems that are refractory to standardized approaches. (2) Miscellaneous topics of treatment: importance of participation and leadership, importance of family systems, importance of patient involvement for outcome, role of automation in continuity of care § Provision of observation, safety, physical, emotional and cognitive care of psychiatric patients; problem solving. Management and de-escalation of assaultive and potentially assaultive behavior. Charting, admissions and numerous associated tasks. Interface public |
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Publications in Design,
Philosophy and the Nature of Being and Action |
Journey
in Being Journey
in Being, 2003, rev. 2004 Prologue
to Journey in Being, 2003, rev. 2004 Foundation,
supplement, and phases of Journey in Being Foundation,
2004 Foundation:
supplement, 2004 Journey
in Being: Supplement, 2004 Metaphysics,
2003, rev. 2004 Experiments
in the Transformation of Being, 2003, rev. 2004 Experiments
in the Variety of Being, 2003, rev. 2004 Action,
Influence, Charisma, and History, 2003, rev. 2004 History
of Thought History
of thought and action, 2002, rev. 2004.[1998 Ed. ‘Thinkers and Actors’] History
of Western Philosophy, 1998, 2nd Ed. 2002, rev. 2004 Dreams and Theory of Dreams Dreams
and 2004 [Dream theory incorporated in Journey in Being, 2003, rev. 2004] Notes on
Being Evolution,
Design and the Absolute, 1995, 2nd Ed. 2001, rev. 2003 Being
and the Elements of Being, Frames
version, 2nd Ed., 2000 Being
and the Elements of Being, 1st Ed. 1998, 2000 Being,
Mind and the Absolute, 1999, rev. 2004 Computers,
Beings and Minds, 2001, New Version, 2003 Consciousness and Mind Problems
in the Philosophy of Consciousness, 1999, rev. 2004 Review of John Searle’s ‘Mystery of Consciousness,’
1997 and ‘The Rediscovery of the Mind,’ 1992; and David Chalmers ‘The
Conscious Mind,’ 1996, 1993, rev. 2003 Synopsis: Susan Greenfield, ‘The Human Mind: A
Guided Tour,’ 1997, with additions and narrative, 1999, rev. 2003 Rough, Older, Notes on Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Metaphysics
and the Problems of Consciousness, 1996, 1998, rev. 2003 Psychotherapies:
Systems, Principles and Selection, 1992, rev. 2003 Brain, Mind and Psychiatric Systems, 1993, rev. 2003 |
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Publications in Design, Philosophy and the Nature of Being and Action Continued |
Magic and Religion: Important for the conception of religion and for the concept of a
field of concepts and being Magic
and Religion, 1991, rev. 2003 Evolution and Design and related studies Evolution
and Design, 1987, 2nd Ed. 1999, rev. 2004 Design
of a Life, 1986, rev. 2003 Synopsis:
Ernest Becker’s ‘Birth and Death of Meaning,’ 1986,
rev. 2003 Bibliographies for Evolution and
Design and Related Work, 1970 – 2004rk, 1970 – 2004 |
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Some additional publications in engineering |
Engineering from a Technical and Philosophical Point of
View Engineering
Education, 1989, rev. 2004 Modern Engineering, 1985,
rev. 2004 Military Science, Engineering and Peace, 1985, reformatted and abridged. 2003 Design, 1985,
rev. 2004 |
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Journey in Being. About the growth of an
individual or group into all being. A Journey through nature, mind, being and
the accumulated knowledge and experience of all cultures and civilizations. Up
to date Metaphysics and the Philosophy of
Mind. The author’s publications in
these fields and related links. Basic discoveries regarding ontology, the
fundamental problem of metaphysics, and a novel approach to resolution of
mind-body issues. A ‘sub-site’ of Journey in Being |