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Truth and Emptiness with Jake Orthwein

Clerestory (Bryan Kam)

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Do You Know How to Do Dependent Origination?

Buddhist practice of like how to do dependent origination actually allows you to unsee, it's like unlearning to see the forward causal story. Nietzsche is claiming that all perception works like this, which is a way of backwards inference on unseen causes. This relates to work that Danielle Seth and Carl Friston are kind of doing as well as one Helmholtz. I think it's a lot of this unconscious inference thing.

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