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Topography theory of consciousness

The topography of consciousness in Rabindrik Psychotherapy, as developed by Dr. D. Dutta Roy, is a core theoretical postulate that distinguishes it from many Western psychotherapeutic models. Drawing inspiration from Rabindranath Tagore's holistic philosophy and literary works, this approach views consciousness not as a static entity, but as a dynamic, free-floating, and "unbounded" system composed of three interlinked layers. These three dynamic layers are: 1.  **Murta (The Tangible/Sensory Layer):**     * **Description:** This is the outermost or surface layer of consciousness. It is the seat of **attention and perception**. The Murta layer deals with raw, sensory input and objective information. It is concerned with the concrete, factual, and tangible aspects of reality.     * **Characteristics:** Images and information in the Murta layer have structure but are largely devoid of emotion or manipulation. They are simply what is perceived.     * **Dys...

Data science foundation with MS-Exel

Course Objectives: Introduce basic data science concepts through Excel. Build skills in data cleaning, visualization, and statistical analysis. Apply Excel functions for real-world datasets. Perform decision-making using Excel tools like pivot tables, charts, and solver. Module 1: Introduction to Data Science and Excel (Week 1) What is Data Science? Role of Excel in Data Science Interface overview Types of data (structured/unstructured) Data types and formats in Excel Activities: Practice formatting, entering data, and using basic functions. Module 2: Data Cleaning and Preprocessing (Week 2) Removing duplicates, missing values, outliers Text to Columns, Find & Replace, Data Validation Logical functions: IF, AND, OR, NOT Activities: Clean a raw dataset and generate summary reports. Module 3: Exploratory Data Analysis (Week 3) Descriptive statistics: Mean, Median, Mode, Std Dev Sorting, Filtering, Conditional Formatting Frequency tables and cross-tabulations Activities: Use =AVERAGE(...