Philosophy Bites

Robert Wright on Why Buddhism is True

May 7, 2018

19:56

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Meditation Retreats

01:42

The Importance of a Calm Mind, According to Buddhism

02:53

Suffering Duka, a Loss in Buddhism

02:38

Introduction

2min

Suffering Duka, a Loss in Buddhism

3min

The Importance of a Calm Mind, According to Buddhism

3min

Is There a Story Telling Problem in Mindfulness?

3min

Mindfulness, Meditation, and Self Help

2min

What's the Mind or Observer When You Meditate?

2min

Meditation Retreats

2min

Psychedelics

4min

Robert Wright believes that there are a number of key tenets of Buddhism which are both compatible with present day evolutionary theory, and accurate about our relationship with the world and with our own minds. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast he discusses Buddhism, reality, and the mind, with interviewer Nigel Warburton.

We are very grateful for support for this episode from the Marc Sanders Foundation

We are also grateful for the continuing support we receive from donations on Patreon and Paypal.

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Philosophy Bites

Robert Wright on Why Buddhism is True

Meditation Retreats

The Importance of a Calm Mind, According to Buddhism

Suffering Duka, a Loss in Buddhism

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