Aditya Prasad

Writing at the intersection of contemplative practice, philosophy, and mathematics.

I'm interested in the deep structure of experience — what contemplative traditions have mapped for millennia and what formal systems can illuminate about that terrain. My work explores how rigorous inquiry and meditative insight can inform each other, without collapsing the distinction between them.

Recent essays

  • Structure and Silence Mar 2025

    On the surprising relationship between mathematical formalism and meditative insight — and why neither is complete without the other.

  • What Meditation Is Not Dec 2024

    Most popular accounts of meditation mistake the finger for the moon. A closer look at what contemplative practice is actually doing.

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