2019-03-15 Off-Week Book Review: Why Buddhism Is True
Mar 15, 2019•8 min
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Episode description
I review Robert Wright's Why Buddhism Is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment. While it's not necessary to know the "why" of things in order for Buddhist practice to be effective (and it can actually be a distraction), sometimes it can help us gain additional freedom from our subjective experiences.
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