Exact? How can one
measure exactly where vital and mental and spiritual factors come in? In dealing
with a star and atom you may (though it appears you can’t with an electron), but
not with a man and his living mind, soul and body.Sri Aurobindo
Letters on Himself and the Ashram
The Complete Works of Sri Aurobindo. Volume 35
Therapeutic Force and Healing
Therapeutic Force and Homeopathy [3]
There were evidently three factors at work in this case: Mother’s Force, the mediumship of X, which was constituted of faith, confidence, vital power, intuition, etc., and his drug treatment. Now what I am puzzled about is the exact contribution of X’s medicines in this case.
Exact? How can one
measure exactly where vital and mental and spiritual factors come in? In dealing
with a star and atom you may (though it appears you can’t with an electron), but
not with a man and his living mind, soul and body.
24 December 1935