tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-90705406701019247132024-11-08T15:35:04.918+00:00First person philosophical investigations...Gh0$T V1Ru$http://www.blogger.com/profile/11989811677163959808noreply@blogger.comBlogger9413tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-45452598427002664302015-10-07T22:27:00.000+01:002015-10-10T15:07:26.865+01:00

Where to begin - Part I here An introduction to dishonesty - here Here are some excerpts from a thread on Truth Strike which illustrates the kind of  dishonesty that can occur during an investigation. The guy in question was completely deluded and had been seeking in the spiritual community for over twenty years.  Whilst this is one of the more extreme cases of entrenched beliefs,

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Where to begin - Part I here An introduction to dishonesty - here What is the self? 3. Changing the story to fit the contradictory facts you are faced with. We can think about a simple line of enquiry and see where it ends up taking us.  What does the self actually consist of, or what does the word 'I' refer to in real life? You may think the self is the body since it is your leg,

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Where to begin - Part I here An introduction to dishonesty - here Having outlined this mechanism of dishonesty and shown how easy it is to slip in to it, we need to take a broad look at where we are situated. If we can be dishonest about something that simple then we do have to ask questions about whether our entire world-view is founded on honesty. What we often find is that it is based on

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