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Re: Collectivism vs individualism
Hi music:Collectivism always leads to totalitarianism. I expect that there are certain kinds of collectivism which you particularly disapprove of, and I think it would help us if you explained which … (View Post)
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Re: Collectivism vs individualism
Hi, music:What could be more important than being yourself? What does being yourself mean? Collectivism just means working together to achieve more than we could individually. If we didn't collective… (View Post)
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Re: Happiness?
I'd say it's not a positive quality - we tend to think of happiness as light in the darkness, but happiness is more like darkness. It's the absence of suffering. (View Post)
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Re: kathodos.com
It's very easy to argue about translations. This is a good article outlining some of the difficulties. It's worth a look at the original Pali; doing so gives me the tentative impression that too much… (View Post)
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Re: Reincarnation
Hi Vinlyn:In modern, verifiable times, can you name someone who has gone "mad" while pondering it? After all, people are pondering it continuously. The question was about texts, and I repli… (View Post)1