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(Quote) I'm not sure how well this fits with the others. I mean technically you're right, duty and responsibility constrain our freedom. But lots of people find that tradeoff worth taking. Relationsh… (View Post)
My take on it is not that being empathetic is bad. I think the solution for people who are sensitive and empathic isn't to shut oneself off, but to deepen one's practice of no self or letting go. Suc… (View Post)
I would say our progress has definitely outpaced our wisdom. If you want to scare yourself, you can look into Nick Bostrom's Vulnerable World Hypothesis. (Spoiler) Personally, I remain fairly optimis… (View Post)
I like the analogy I've heard a few people state. That the human mind is still on version 1.0 but we're living in world 5.0. Biology moves at a much slower rate than culture and technology. I think o… (View Post)