Maybe the reality we perceive is just a tiny shadow of what actually is real
( http://quotes.iskcondesiretree.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Quotes-by-Srila-Prabhupada-on-Material-World-A-Reflection.jpg ) The physical and the metaphysical debate has been a part of our lives for a long time now. Over the years, it has created some different belief systems within us. This blog is about the 3 different types of perspectives, known as Monism, Dualism, and Functionalism. Along with which I would like to elaborate on which of these perspectives I believe in and what led me to my perspective. To begin with, Monism is a perspective where one tends to only believe the reality/Universe is either physical or mental (Friedenberg & Silverman, 2016: p.76). According to Monists, they either see the world as something completely spiritual or completely materialistic, called idealism or materialism respectively (Friedenberg & Silverman, 2016: p.76). The next perspective is known as Dualism and this is the belief where one argues that reality can be perceive...