The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way Nagarjuna’s Mulamadhyamakakarika
The A Undamental Wisdom I I Smitts Ay Nagarjuna’s Mūlamadhyamakakārikā TRANSLATION AND COMMENTARY BY JAY L. GARFIELD Preface This is a translation of the Tibetan text of Mülamadhyamakakärikä. It is perhaps an odd idea to translate a Tibetan translation of a Sanskrit text and to retranslate a text of which there are four extant English […]
What religion is not
This sermon is a critique of a recent youtube video by Jonathan Pageau titled “What Is Religion? – with Peter Boghossian” However what they talk about is not actually clear as will be demonstrated. The description of the video, as written by Jonathan Pageau was:”In this conversation, American philosopher and author Peter Boghossian picks my […]
What pop culture gets wrong about aliens and life in the universe.
This sermon is a critique of the youtube video titled “Immortality, Religion, & the Search for Life | Dr. David Kipping | EP 463” With which we will compare the beliefs of neoBuddhism, with the beliefs in pop culture, which are often associated with the astronomical perspective of our place in the universe. In contrast […]
Beyond Words: A Dialogue on Consciousness
Sean:Where would you like to start? one of the things that surprised me last time we spoke about this, is when I brought up ‘The 7 Levels of Sapience’ in neoBuddhism, you suggested that it doesn’t work that way with AI, which surprised me, considering that the scale starts with inanimate rocks that are not […]
Are we the baddies?
This page represents a parody. When they suspend your accounts based on rumors and hearsay that they themselves spread, while pretending to believe in free speech and free markets. Beliefs ? Isn’t that just pretending? 🕉️ The only thing that really exists is narrative and identity, right? You know, in the simulation/dream/”reality” 🕉️ What you […]
Not really explaining Quantum Chromo Dynamics
This critique is in response to the video: Original Description: Jun 22, 2024Or maybe why I can’t? QuantumQuantumQuantumChromodynamics Link to Patreon — one exclusive video per month: / acollierastro I have merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/angela-collier Speakers:Angela Collier= [AC] wow, this is probably the part of the video that I agree with the most. It is the central […]
Intro to neoBuddhist Epistemology
The Michael Shermer Show # 439We often assume that religious beliefs are no different in kind from ordinary conventional beliefs―that believing in the existence of God is akin to believing that May comes before June. Neuroscientist Neil Van Leeuwen shows that, in fact, these two forms of belief are strikingly different. Van Leeuwen argues that […]
A critique of The Ideological Subversion of Science
This dialogue covers what seems to be mostly conservative talking points on science and higher education institutions. It’s interesting to note that [DJAC] seems to be part of a group of right wing science trolls, the website that Jerry posted his paper on, seems to be a poorly made knockoff of Skeptic magazine that is […]
The Heart of Man
and Its Genius for Good and Evil by ERICH FROMM This is one of the first in depth analysis on malignant narcissism specifically, even though narcissism has been recognized since ancient Greece, as embodied in the legend of Narcissus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissus_(mythology) CONTENTS Foreword I I. Man—Wolf or Sheep? There are many who believe that humans are […]
A Generation of Sociopaths How the Baby Boomers Betrayed America
I wonder what the children they raise would be like. The following are excerpts from the book “A Generation of Sociopaths How the Baby Boomers Betrayed America” by Bruce Cannon Gibney Keep in mind that “boomer” is specific to a generation of americans, and does not nessicarily apply to europeans, though I think the UK […]
