#bhante — Public Fediverse posts
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#TIL what #TESCREAL means. I'm impressed by the explanatory power of conceiving of this cluster of #ideologies as an #interconnected #aggregate which then get used to justify #harm
I feel like a lightbulb went on and that I understand the current state we're all in a bit better now.
Highly recommend starting with the @wikipedia article, which covers the #concept and some of the #criticism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TESCREAL
Thanks go to #Bhante #Sujato (https://sujato.me/) for making me aware of the term.
#transhumanism #extropianism #singularitarianism #singularity #cosmism #rationalism #effectiveAltruism #longtermism #transhumanist #transhuman #longnow #eugenics #AGI #utopia #utopianism #bigtech
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...said #Dhamma Talk video "Weariness towards the World":
https://bhikkhu.ca/buddhism/video/2023/01/23/Dhamma_Talk_101.html#Buddhism #Buddhist #dharma
Topics: nibbidā, nibbida, weariness, emotional logic, conversion to Buddhism, or to a religion in general; #meditation, #retreats, #Bhante Rahula, investigation of Dhamma, #creative visualization, moods, using #emotion to our own advantage, engendering an #attitude, #behavior, overcoming worldly attachment, the difference between an “input” and an “output” - which one is nibbidā?