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Ugesh

['Member']Joined: June 07, 2020 at 15:44Last active: June 09, 2020 at 15:191 discussions19 comments

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In: Why are we here?  — view comment
Interesting perception :)
June 08, 2020 at 11:00
In: Dialectic of Enlightenment - Introduction and The Concept of Enlightenment  — view comment
When you transcend, you enlighten :)
June 07, 2020 at 18:59
In: Do we use concepts to control our own madness?  — view comment
It is all about taming the monster within each of us.
June 07, 2020 at 18:58
In: Will people ever be so stupid / smart as to choose an irreversible immortality?  — view comment
Yes. It is all about conditioning and perceptions created around it.
June 07, 2020 at 18:57
In: I'm afraid of losing life  — view comment
Did you know when you were a kid that you would come to this forum and type out what you have? Irony, the only constant thing in the universe is chang...
June 07, 2020 at 18:53
In: I'm afraid of losing life  — view comment
It is only your consciousness (aka soul) that still lives on.
June 07, 2020 at 18:51
In: I'm afraid of losing life  — view comment
Very well said.
June 07, 2020 at 18:48
In: Contradictions in the universe.  — view comment
The universe is perfect. The paradox is a perception of our own limited mind :)
June 07, 2020 at 18:44
In: Does philosophy make progress? If so, how?  — view comment
The simplest form of achieving happiness is to not argue with fools :)
June 07, 2020 at 18:42
In: Does every thing have an effect on something else?  — view comment
let's say that you see a pastry in a cake shop. If eat, it affects you, the thing you are eating, the possibilities of it being eaten by someone else ...
June 07, 2020 at 18:39
In: Does every thing have an effect on something else?  — view comment
Existence is just existence and not dependent on interaction. Whether there is interaction or not, everything still affects everything.
June 07, 2020 at 18:33
In: On luck & being fortunate/unfortunate, as well as concepts such as fate, destiny, & random chances  — view comment
According to me LUCK is an acronym for Living Under Correct Knowledge. Once you start investing in your self, you invariable start getting lucky ;)
June 07, 2020 at 18:28
In: Perfection: Is it possible?  — view comment
Perfection is everything the way it is. It becomes subjective when we are trying to look at things through our own lens of perception.
June 07, 2020 at 18:24
In: What country is best for philosophers?  — view comment
All. It is only that certain countries are very well versed with marketing and hence it seems that those countries have the best philosophers. If Eins...
June 07, 2020 at 18:22
In: Does every thing have an effect on something else?  — view comment
Everything affects everything. Scientifically, spiritually, logically and theoretically.
June 07, 2020 at 18:20
In: Is the knowledge of good and evil, good or evil?  — view comment
Knowledge is useless unless you act on it. Also, good and evil is just one's conditioning. Something that is good is evil to another. So in a nutshell...
June 07, 2020 at 18:18
In: What is more oppressive: a mental prison or a physical one?  — view comment
Mental prison. You may be physically restrained but you can travel the universe with an out of body experience. This is what the sages do.
June 07, 2020 at 18:16
In: Conflict between Freedom and Purpose  — view comment
If you got your purpose right, you will find the freedom to execute. It is not about having resources, it is all about being resourceful.
June 07, 2020 at 18:13
In: Why are we here?  — view comment
It is a journey to reach to our source. We are just visiting this plane on our journey. It is like a level in a video game. We need to transcend to mo...
June 07, 2020 at 18:12
In: Does philosophy make progress? If so, how?  — view comment
Philosophy is like the sail for a boat. Without the set of the sail or philosophy of life, we would just be floating around.
June 07, 2020 at 18:10
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