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Bernardo Kastrup on Analytical Idealism, Materialism, The Self, and the Connectedness of You and I [Repost]

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

CHAPTER

Surrendering to Life's Illusions

This chapter explores the contrasting philosophies of the East and West regarding suffering, desire, and personal identity. It emphasizes the significance of engaging with life's complexities while acknowledging the illusory nature of the self and control. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker reflects on the transformative power of suffering and the importance of surrendering to life's inherent unpredictability.

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