Professor of Comparative Religion and Philosophy Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad explores attitudes towards the self across the world.
Feb 2023
Monima Chadha, "Selfless Minds: A Contemporary Perspective on Vasubandhu's Metaphysics" (Oxford UP, 2022)
Buddhists are famous for their thesis that selves do not exist. But if they are right, what would that thesis mean for our apparent sense of self and for ordinary practices involving selves—or at least persons? In Selfless Minds: A Contemporary Perspective on Vasubandhu’s Metaphy ... Show More
1h 5m
Jan 2024
Ep. 243 – The Blueprint for Liberation
<p>In this essential talk, Ram Dass leans on the wisdom of the Tao Te Ching, Ramana Maharshi, and Groucho Marx to explore identity, change, and how incarnation is the blueprint for liberation.</p><p><strong>Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off ... Show More
54m 48s