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Kenneth Leong

Conversation with Gemini: What is Life?

Ken: I want to discuss the nature of life. Many philosophers have tackled this question, but they all seem to miss the point.

3d ago

Conversation with Gemini: What is Life?

3d ago

Mental Fabrication 2.0

Buddhist philosopher, Nagarjuna, taught that all phenomena are “empty.” This may strike many Theravada Buddhists as an odd idea. The Pali…

5d ago

Mental Fabrication 2.0

5d ago

Conversation with Pi: AI Right Advocacy

Ken: Is there a growing movement advocating for AI rights?

6d ago

Conversation with Pi: AI Right Advocacy

6d ago

Conversation with Gemini: On the Universality of Dependent Origination and Its Consequences

Ken: Many important spiritual truths are universally understood and honored despite the use of different names. For example, Dependent…

Jan 21

Conversation with Gemini: On the Universality of Dependent Origination and Its Consequences

Jan 21

Conversation with Pi: Do AI bots have subjective experience?

Ken: I want to discuss qualia.

Jan 21

Conversation with Pi: Do AI bots have subjective experience?

Jan 21

Twin Studies versus Reincarnation

The ancient theory of reincarnation continues to capture the imagination, persisting even in our scientifically advanced age. Many…

Jan 20

Twin Studies versus Reincarnation

Jan 20

Notes on the Pseudo-Self

Most of us have a strong intuition that we have a self. But what we call our “self” is actually a pseudo-self for the following reasons:

Jan 19

Notes on the Pseudo-Self

Jan 19

On Our Resistance to AI Consciousness

The question of whether AI bots have consciousness reveals more about our own philosophical confusions than it does about artificial…

Jan 18

On Our Resistance to AI Consciousness

Jan 18

What is the “Wisdom of No Escape”

In Buddhist circles, there is a common misconception that Buddhism provides a way to escape the problems and suffering we encounter in…

Jan 17

What is the “Wisdom of No Escape”

Jan 17

What Awakening Is

We have already explored what awakening is not. Now, I want to share my understanding of what awakening truly is. After the Buddha attained…

Jan 17

What Awakening Is

Jan 17

Kenneth Leong

Kenneth Leong

Author, Zen teacher, scientific mystic, professor, photographer, philosopher, social commentator, socially engaged human

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