ABSOLUTE

Upon reading Dejan Stojanović’s philosophical book Absolute, two imposing assertions resonate the most: “Reality is an illusion” and “God is the Universal mind of the Absolute.” In his outstanding book, Stojanović offers a masterful examination of these ideas and concepts from different perspectives. Stojanović’s book, in its scope and complexity, is the pinnacle of achievement in the field of philosophy; it is an overview of historical and philosophical standpoints dating back from ancient philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle to the modern metaphysical thoughts and inquiries, as with Bertrand Russell and Stephen Hawking. Unique in many ways, this book represents an extraordinary approach to philosophical analysis resulting in discoveries that we can consider a scientific and philosophical breakthrough and paradigm shift. The book treats the "physical" and the metaphysical with almost the same plasticity and confidence and discloses hidden, fine underlining of Reality.—Branko MikasinovichABSOLUTE is the book that answers questions about the nature of Reality, the Universe, God, and the most fundamental questions of contemporary science and philosophy such as the questions of the origin of the universe, the Big Bang, what was before the Big Bang, what is matter, quantum entanglement, double slit experiment, quantum physics, theory of relativity, space, time, Being, Nonbeing, Nothingness, the curvature of space, faith, atheism, freedom and so much more.Instead of just emphasizing the concept of consciousness and adhering to it without offering a real basis for that, this book shows in a plastic and almost scientific way that, sooner or later, it can be proven that matter is an illusion and is a program of a Universal Mind. Our whole idea about reality is in a way wrong. The system of primary and secondary qualities, as described by John Locke, on which our view of reality is based, is turned upside down in the book. The new, more profound, complete, and integral system is invented.Although the World is an illus