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Interdependence and Impermanence
- We exist in space and time, where things are interdependent and impermanent.
- Understanding these concepts is key to developing a wise perspective on life.
Emptiness
- Emptiness, a core Buddhist teaching, doesn't mean nothingness but the lack of intrinsic existence.
- Things exist due to causes and conditions, not inherent identity or meaning.
Plato's Cave
- Plato's Allegory of the Cave illustrates how limited perspectives can hinder understanding of reality.
- Enlightenment involves seeing the world as it truly is, beyond the shadows.