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Emptiness is not Nothingness – Ep 89
Emptiness is not Nothingness – Ep 89
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Oct 22, 2016
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In this podcast Professor Thurman explains that Buddhism is not only a religion, but it is even more a science and a philosophy. He uses as an example the Buddhist concept of "emptiness" and draws parallels with discoveries of quantum physics. He then explains that emptiness should not be confused with the nihilistic concept of "nothingness."
This episode was recorded on April 5, 2016.
This episode was recorded on April 5, 2016.
Released:
Oct 22, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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