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Causes of specific illnesses/death
There are several types of diseases. Diseases of mind or brain, diseases of eye, diseases of ear , diseases of tongue, diseases of nose , diseases of teeth , diseases of blood , diseases of bones, ...
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Causes of specific illnesses/death
Please see the answer to a similar question by a Buddhist Monk (Bhante Gunaratana):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rslQg-CIQH8
Time: 16:19
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What are the cause(s) of a biased or sticky mind?
What you describe as a biased mind or sticky mind, and also cognitive biases, are part of what I would describe as a mental model, or a sort of mentally constructed world one lives in, or a mental ...
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What are the cause(s) of a biased or sticky mind?
The link you cited says,
If you had to think about every possible option when making a decision, it would take a lot of time to make even the simplest choice. Because of the sheer complexity of the ...
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What are the cause(s) of a biased or sticky mind?
This is a very good, very important question, touching on an essential topic. I wish more people asked this question, in fact I hope one day this will be common knowledge taught in schools.
The ...
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What are the cause(s) of a biased or sticky mind?
All these cases lead me to read:
AN10.61:1.1: “Mendicants, it is said that no first point of ignorance is evident, before which there was no ignorance, and afterwards it came to be.
AN10.61:1.2: And ...
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What are the cause(s) of a biased or sticky mind?
What are the cause(s) of a biased or sticky mind?
The Buddha had the Divine Eye, a psychic power, which allowed him to understand the finer points of the world, its people & their motivations. In ...
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