Buddhism’s concept of rebirth can be seen as an openness to updating beliefs.
Blech. This sort of “can be seen as” thing immediately brings to mind, e.g., Yvain’s parable on obsolete ideologies...
I’m not suggesting that we should rebrand and use ideas like Buddhism’s concept of rebirth. My statement was a summary of a quote which I used to establish common ground between Buddhism and epistemic rationality.
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Blech. This sort of “can be seen as” thing immediately brings to mind, e.g., Yvain’s parable on obsolete ideologies...
I’m not suggesting that we should rebrand and use ideas like Buddhism’s concept of rebirth. My statement was a summary of a quote which I used to establish common ground between Buddhism and epistemic rationality.