Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai

Mumbai, Sep 26: The Indian Navy recently wrapped up a two-day workshop titled “Blending Ancient Wisdom with Modern Cognitive Science” in Kochi, aimed at enhancing operational safety by integrating age-old philosophical insights with contemporary scientific principles. The workshop was led by Capt. Amit Singh, founder of the Safety Matters Foundation, and attended by 33 officers from various Naval commands.

On the first day, discussions revolved around the cultural and cognitive dimensions of safety through the lens of Indian philosophy. Capt. Singh highlighted the distinction between the “mind” (manas) and the “brain,” noting that while the brain processes information biologically, the mind is susceptible to distractions, potentially causing lapses in

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