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12 Sep 2018, 1:08 pm
This is keeping with a pan-Indic virtue, ahiṃsāor (‘non-injury’ or ‘non-harming,’ often also translated as nonviolence) exemplified in particular within the traditions of Hinduism and especially Jainism and Buddhism. [read post]
2 Aug 2018, 12:46 pm
Students of Chinese constitutionalism and its founding ideology have been engaging in an interesting and important discussion about the nature of the character of the fundamental ideology on which the principles, operations and objectives of the Chinese Communist Party (CPC), and the state apparatus which operated under the leadership of the CPC, are based. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 10:11 am
 The following bibliographies contain titles indirectly germane to our topic: (i) Beyond Capitalist-Attenuated Time: Freedom, Leisure,and Self-Realization; (ii) Biological Psychiatry, Sullied Psychology and Pharmaceutical Reason; (iii) Buddhism and Psychoanalysis; (iv) Emotions; (v) Freudian Psychology; (vi) Health: Law, Ethics & Social Justice; and (vii) Human Nature and Personal Identity. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 6:23 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
The following bibliographies contain titles indirectly germane to our topic: (i) Beyond Capitalist-Attenuated Time: Freedom, Leisure, and Self-Realization; (ii) Biological Psychiatry, Sullied Psychology and Pharmaceutical Reason; (iii) Buddhism and Psychoanalysis; (iv) Emotions; (v) Freudian Psychology; (vi) Health: Law, Ethics & Social Justice;... [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 1:52 pm
After Kant, because human animals alone have dignity they can make necessary and compelling or objective claims on each other (hence reciprocal notions of ‘obligation’ or ‘duty’ and ‘right’), and thus our actions are capable of embodying or expressing the “motive” proper to morality, one that also accounts for the (rational) recognition of the objective worth of others as “ends in themselves. [read post]
27 May 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Christianity dominated the Mediterranean basin until the rise of Islam in the seventh century, but Judaism, Zoroastrianism, and Buddhism were contending for the loyalty of many more people farther east. [read post]
21 May 2018, 5:38 am
Buddhism’s roots, on the other hand, are planted firmly in Indic religious and philosophical traditions, later absorbing elements from several Chinese worldviews as Buddhism traveled northward and eastward. [read post]
21 May 2018, 5:15 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
” At a future date I would like to discuss to what extent the “categories of problems” for which people seek psychoanalytic therapy amount to reasons that are the same as, different from, or overlap with, the reasons for which people may become intellectually and emotionally interested in, or spiritually and philosophically attracted, to Buddhism. [read post]
14 May 2018, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
” He believes Islam, Mormonism, Hinduism, and Buddhism are all cults, and that Catholicism represents the “genius of Satan. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Waldron explained his view that Falun Gong is derived from Buddhism and other ancient Chinese religions. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 9:37 am by Badrinath Srinivasan
It appears that the author of the blog got the idea by reading another author's book relating to Buddhism, which follows the peace as a fundamental principle. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Discussion: I found this book very interesting, and I especially enjoyed learning about Tibetan Buddhism. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 12:54 pm by Tom Smith
Buddhism may be touted in the West as an inherently peaceful philosophy, but a surge in violent rhetoric from small but increasingly influential groups of hardline monks in parts of Asia is upending the religion's tolerant image. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 10:24 am by Eugene Volokh
Miller is expressing belief that is part of the orthodox doctrines of all three world Abrahamic religions, if not also part of the orthodox beliefs of Hinduism and major sects of Buddhism. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 4:07 pm
Analytical Buddhism: The Two-Tiered Illusion of Self(Palgrave Macmillan, 2006). [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
  The principal is Christian, but parents complained to the school board falsely claiming that the she was a Buddhist and was attempting to indoctrinate their children with Buddhism. [read post]
30 Dec 2017, 6:00 am by Matthew Landis
My favorite two episodes from this year were “What Buddhism got right about the human brain” and “Cal Newport on doing Deep Work and escaping social media”. [read post]
26 Dec 2017, 1:25 am
Enlightenment (“Bodhi”) is known to all Buddhists as the ultimate goal in Buddhism. [read post]
24 Dec 2017, 10:50 am by Tom Smith
Sometimes our own elite opinion seems to be shopping for a new religion: I have read books in the last year pitching versions of Buddhism, pantheism and paganism to the post-Christian educated set. [read post]