Raja-Yoga - Chapter-1 - Introductory -1. - Swami Vivekananda : Chicago 1893
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Friday, February 26, 2021. 07:38. AM. CHAPTER - I INTRODUCTORY-1. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All our knowledge is based upon experience. What we call inferential knowledge, in which we go from the less to the more general, or from the general to the particular, has experience as its basis. In what are called the exact sciences, people easily find the truth, because it appeals to the particular experiences of every human being. The scientist does not tell you to believe in anything, but he has certain results which come from his own experiences, and reasoning on them when he asks us to believe in his conclusions, he appeals to some universal experience of humanity. In every exact science there is a basis which is common to all humanity, so that we can at once see t...