How Things Exist: Emptiness, Dependent Origination, and your Smartphone #37 [rebroadcast] (opens in new tab)

The Buddhist view on reality, called emptiness, combines the awe of scientific knowledge with the inner, experiential knowledge that comes from meditation and critical reasoning to arrive at a feeling of interconnectedness. The first in a seven-art series on Buddhism's view of dependent origination looks at how objects exist using the example of that most modern wonder and addiction, our smartphone.Episode 37: How Things ExistThis Earth Day, I’ll be sitting down with one of the most inspiring...