DavidM comments on Meditation, insight, and rationality. (Part 2 of 3) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: DavidM 06 May 2011 04:08:03AM 2 points [-]

"Attachment" has a specific nonstandard meaning in Buddhist-associated thinking, and I realized after writing Part 1 that it would have been better to omit the word altogether rather than try to explain it. So I would prefer to discuss the testable aspects of enlightenment without talking about attachment.