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Not a claim but a question. :) Considering Buddha was a philosopher, you would think he promoted philosophy itself.
May 17, 2021 at 12:20
Fair enough.
May 17, 2021 at 12:06
IMO Yes, but not just humans if you know what to look for. Out of all the many impulses, biases, actions of any living thing there is a mental dynamic...
May 17, 2021 at 11:18
Isn't it one of buddha's teachings or will that his followers thought for themselves and that they are not constrained by his teachings?
May 17, 2021 at 10:58
Then ask them: "If that were true, why do we eat? Why do we drink?" Because to value life is based on experiences and free will, If we feel hunger we ...
May 17, 2021 at 10:41
Like many religions through history they do change from practices to entirely new religions. See here: https://www.freexenon.com/wp-content/uploads/20...
May 17, 2021 at 10:13
This may seem very unphilosophical but. In the game Assassins Creed I vaguely remember a character explaining how assassin's are just daggers hired to...
May 16, 2021 at 21:21
Hmm, where to start. Firstly, it can give them more understanding about themselves and the culture they grew up with by explaining why it can influenc...
May 16, 2021 at 20:33
When we practice philosophy it can lead down to psychology at its fundamental level. Yet philosophy can be an end result of psychology which leads to ...
May 15, 2021 at 22:32
Ah fair enough thank you :D
May 15, 2021 at 19:28
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May 15, 2021 at 19:00
Thanks :D
May 15, 2021 at 18:58
Ahh I see. :)
May 15, 2021 at 18:56
Yeah, I get its mixed but its not as bad as say America. Eh kinda true as you can contract a persons way of thinking or expand it, its up to the indiv...
May 15, 2021 at 11:40
Ah I mean to say that in terms of perspective from one social group to another. Your understanding of this is very good. :)
May 15, 2021 at 11:28
"Are you suggesting I deny historical fact to signal my multicultural virtue?" Nope I am simply explaining how to be aware of cultural bias that can l...
May 15, 2021 at 11:20
"The only query which I have is how do we separate cultural and individual bias?" You dont. :) One of the fundamentals of cultural bias is individual ...
May 15, 2021 at 10:54
1. Culture in a broader sense is every experience/tradition of a social group. Not just to specify what is commonly known as culture within a identifi...
May 15, 2021 at 10:13
From a logical standpoint, regardless of if god exists or not has no real meaning to our lives. As such persuing religion has no meaning, but for some...
May 15, 2021 at 09:52
You realise this is not helpful at all? You cherrypicked one question which was intended to ask the reader. "Be a hardcore motherfucker." is an appeal...
May 15, 2021 at 08:37
Here you go: https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/10953/humanities-dystopian-philosophy-cultural-bias
May 14, 2021 at 21:29
A place to share philosophy, the views and comments of various perspectives.
May 14, 2021 at 20:14
Hehe, the year I was born. While I was researching the fundamentals of learning I came across a bias that is so common you could even call it humaniti...
May 14, 2021 at 14:43
Have you ever thought about the differences between assumptions and logic where one may have used assumptions as filler to such "gap in an already exi...
May 14, 2021 at 13:15
Its not really great philosophical practice to be politically biased, unless you have logic or facts to back it up. Sounds like the fallacy of ambigui...
May 14, 2021 at 11:21
Fair enough, sounds interesting. :)
May 14, 2021 at 11:12