Irony and Compassion: Comparing Existentialism and Tiantai Buddhism
In his essay "The Absurd," philosopher Thomas Nagel argues that human existence is absurd, because we cannot help but take our projects seriously, yet we also cannot help but doubt the actual seriousness of these projects. In other words, because we are able to step back from total immersi...
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| Language: | English |
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Common Ground Publishing
2013
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The international journal of religion and spirituality in society
Year: 2013, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-8 |
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B Buddhism B Compassion B Irony B Existentialism |
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