The Meaning of No-Self: An Eastern Perspective on Purpose Through Interconnectedness

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5 days ago

Challenging the Western obsession with individual purpose by exploring Buddhist and Taoist concepts of Anatta (no-self) and interdependence to find meaning in the whole, not the part.


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