Ep. 13 - Awakening from the Meaning Crisis - Buddhism and Parasitic Processing
Dr. John Vervaeke
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The Buddha awakens and that awakening gives him this state that is guiding him to a fundamental transformation in how he understands the world. We were also able to talk about this at the level of machine learning and information processing and at the brain level. What I suggested from this is that while it doesn't give us any good theories, these states do justify their claim to give us guidance. So although they are not rational in the sense of providing good argument and evidence for beliefs, they are rational in thesense of wisdom.
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