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Ep. 30 - Buddhism, the Self, and Boundaries | Dr. Janet Gyatso

Patterson in Pursuit

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Understanding the Unity of Opposites in Buddhist Thought

This chapter explores the concept of 'unity of opposites' in Buddhist philosophy, highlighting the essential role of contrasts in understanding existence. It critiques the oversimplified interpretation of Buddhism as 'all is one', emphasizing the significance of interdependence and the recognition of differences.

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