Rationally Speaking Podcast Rationally Speaking #194 - Robert Wright on "Why Buddhism is True"
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Oct 2, 2017 Chapters
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Why Buddhism Is True
01:52 • 3min
The Role of Tanha in Reincarnation
04:24 • 3min
The Origins of Mindfulness Meditation
07:13 • 3min
The Importance of Introspection
09:46 • 6min
The Importance of Introspection
15:20 • 4min
The Modular Mind Model
19:21 • 2min
The Benefits of Reducing Self-Deceptions
21:14 • 5min
Anxiety and Fear: A Guide to Understanding the Emotions
26:00 • 4min
The Importance of Emotions in Decision Making
30:19 • 3min
The Distinction Between Aversion and Attraction
33:10 • 2min
The Importance of Stories in Meditation
34:59 • 2min
The Importance of a Goal in Meditation
36:43 • 2min
The Importance of Mindfulness in Meditation
38:24 • 3min
How Buddhism Can Help Reduce Negative Illusions
41:21 • 3min
The Benefits of Reducing Irrationality
44:24 • 4min
The Borderlands Between Reason and Nonsense
48:25 • 2min