Philosophy and the Dhamma | Eno #6 | 9.17.21

Dhammarato compares philosophy and the dhamma, examining how the subjects have evolved over time.

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What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.

00:00:00 The world has become idealistic rather than practical

00:03:36 Mahayana Bodhisattva movement

00:08:09 Tantra - "at one with the universe" (Dark Ages)

00:11:31 The Buddha taught against powers

00:13:46 Humanity has gotten lost in the didactic at expense of experiential

00:20:30 Doing philosophy is helpful to stop doing philosophy (fetter of doubt)

00:24:10 The three levels of doubt

00:40:34 Sangha (community)

00:49:00 Piti (a feeling of success) and nibbana (chill)

00:50:45 Philosophers want something

00:54:34 The skills develop the first knowledge on the path—Right Attitude

01:00:00 Making the mind fit to work with anapanasati

01:07:18 Lineage and teaching

01:12:25 Concluding thoughts