Why Advaita Vedanta Cannot Be Falsified (A Response to Popper & Science)

Can a spiritual tradition be held to the same standard as a scientific theory? In this deep dive, we explore the epistemology of Advaita Vedanta through the lens of Karl Popper's principle of falsifiability. A viewer asks a profound question: Is Advaita a logically consistent but self-sealing system? Or does it have a genuine falsifiability criterion? This video unpacks the answer, exploring the nature of consciousness, the role of Maya, and the arguments of philosophers like Sri Harsha and Bernardo Kastrup. Key Topics Discussed: 0:00 - The Question: Is Advaita Falsifiable? 4:17 - Two Perspectives: The Enlightened vs. The Seeker 5:37 - Sri Harsha's "Khandana Khanda Khadya" & The Method of Refutation 8:00 - Why Consciousness Cannot Be Disproved (The Cogito Argument) 8:48 - Bernardo Kastrup's 4 Steps to Expose Materialism 12:20 - The "Internal Mandate" of Vedanta About This Channel: This channel is dedicated to exploring the deepest questions of philosophy, consciousness, and non-duality (Advaita). We bridge the gap between ancient wisdom and modern science. #AdvaitaVedanta #Philosophy #Consciousness #KarlPopper #NonDuality #Spirituality