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How closely aligned are Buddhist ethics and Nietzschean values?

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If you are reborn as a Deva, are you to interact with humans?

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Why does Buddhism use the word "realm" when describing one of the different races?

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Is it believed to be better to be reborn as a deva or as a human again? Which should I be trying to be reborn as?

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Is “there is no such thing as a ‘thing’” a buddhist view?

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How to deal with mediocrity

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Is Huayan, Chan, and Pure Land Buddhism the only sects that teach about multiverses?

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Criticism of atman and the vessel analogy

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What does Samsara mean to Buddhists? How is it meaningful?

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Is there a distinction made in any Buddhist texts between Religion and Philosophy?

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If you are reborn into a different realm, does that mean you just live in that realm, or you are reborn as the inhabitants?

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How to calculate the number of years in a kalpa?

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What is the Noble Eightfold Path?

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How can the theory of emptiness be true and yet the self still transmigrates and takes rebirth?

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