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#102 - Is Buddhism True?

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Evolution of Psychology

Buddhism is not the perfect operating system for a society to thrive politically or scientifically. But there are certain things in Buddhism that give us an unusually good look at what it's like to be us and what the prospects are for bettering our lives by a deliberate use of attention. If you can learn to see the world more clearly, then you will suffer less. You will be a better person toward other people. And I think that's found pretty broadly across the Buddhist traditions.

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