In , Itzhak Bentov —a biomedical inventor with no formal academic degree—proposes a radical model where reality is composed of universal oscillations. He argues that consciousness is not a byproduct of the brain but a fundamental field that pervades the entire universe. Core Concepts and Mechanics
: He identifies a specific pattern of bodily sensations (tingling, heat, headaches) as signs of an evolving nervous system. He suggested that up to 30% of people diagnosed with schizophrenia might actually be undergoing rapid, unguided evolutionary shifts. Itzhak Bentov - Stalking the Wild Pendulum
Bentov views human development through the lens of nervous system evolution: In , Itzhak Bentov —a biomedical inventor with
: When an oscillating system (like a pendulum) reaches its point of rest, its momentum is zero. According to Bentov, at this precise instant, the "observer" or psyche briefly expands at near-infinite velocity into a non-physical dimension before snapping back. He suggested that up to 30% of people
Bentov uses engineering and physics metaphors to explain mystical experiences: