Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980), French philosopher, novelist, playwright, political activist Jean-Paul Sartre, author of Being and Nothingness, may very well be the most widely know philosopher […]
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Who Was The Buddha?
How did Siddhartha Gautama become The Buddha? For anyone who wants to understand the philosophy of Buddhism it is helpful to learn a bit about the … [Read More...]
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The Psychology of Non-Sexual Touch
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The Four Foundations of Mindfulness in Buddhism (1/2)
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The Noble Eightfold Path
Living the Eightfold Path You may have heard of The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism. It is actually the Fourth Truth that contains The Noble … [Read More...]
Leo Tolstoy’s Self-Indulgent Years
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