a meditation on how naturalistic Buddhism diagnoses & clears manifold illusions of the human condition | thank you for this @robertwrighterpic.twitter.com/UpJrhcppsi
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Writer, UBC Philosophy, Assoc Member Asian Studies & Psych Depts. Married to @beckettodd
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a meditation on how naturalistic Buddhism diagnoses & clears manifold illusions of the human condition | thank you for this @robertwrighterpic.twitter.com/UpJrhcppsi
in contrast to the above book by @robertwrighter that can be considered as belonging to the "Buddhist modernism" tradition, a new essays-book by @evantthompson on why he is reluctant to be part of the Buddhist modernism movement.
[would love to see RW & ET in an discussion]pic.twitter.com/z7F5QY8Cv6
Why’s he not a Buddhist?
Guess you will have to read the essay. :-)
I’ll just guess that because of Anatta he’s anti adopting any identity including that of Buddhist
One chapter is titled "No Self? Not So Fast"
Just saying if the reason you’re not a Buddhist is that you accept Jesus Christ as your personal savior it’s a weird title
It's supposed to be reminiscent of Russell's Why I Am Not a Christian (and his reason wasn't that he followed the Buddha :) )
Sadly, @evantthompson is just wrong about the self 
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