

Jay Garfield: Buddhist Philosophy In-Depth (#172)
Oct 31, 2023
Jay Garfield discusses Buddhist philosophy, cognitive illusions, and online courses with Wisdom Academy. They explore the concept of self, challenges conventional notions of personhood, and delves into illusions and subjectivity in Buddhist philosophy. The conversation also covers the conventional nature of existence, comparative philosophical traditions in Buddhism, and explores the limits of cognition and subjectivity. Lastly, they reflect on Wilfred Sellers' empiricism and the ethical core of Dharma.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Challenging Conventional Notions of Self and Personhood
01:57 • 17min
Exploring Illusions and Subjectivity in Buddhist Philosophy
19:12 • 12min
The Conventional Nature of Existence
31:16 • 7min
Comparative Philosophical Traditions in Buddhism
38:07 • 5min
Exploring Sentience and Moral Concern in AI and Biosystems
42:58 • 9min
Exploring the Limits of Cognition and Subjectivity
51:34 • 2min
Exploring Wilfred Sellers' Empiricism and Reflecting on Philosophical Insights
53:40 • 2min