Essays about: "Josua Li"

Found 3 essays containing the words Josua Li.

1. 1. Zen Practice for the environment : A study of how Zen practice can help nurturing a healthy view of the environment

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Josua Li; [2024]
   Keywords : Zen; Buddhism; Environment; Interconnections; Impermanence; Fishing; Meditation practices;

   Abstract : In this thesis, I explore how Zen can provide practices that help remedy the environmental problems that may arise from how the environment is viewed. I argue that two ingredients should be part of a good strategy to change how one views the environment. Firstly, a good strategy should not be in conflict with the worldview one holds. READ MORE

3. 2. Where is our disagreement? : A Zen-inspired method to understand deep disagreements

   University essay from

   Author : Josua Li; [2023]
   Keywords : Deep disagreement; Centrism; Interconnectedness; Ultimate reality; Zen Buddhism; worldviews; methodology;

   Abstract : In this thesis, I develop a method that will help you, understand, and solve deep disagreements. In forming my method I draw on Zen Buddhist philosophy. In chapter one my understanding of deep disagreement is presented. Deep disagreements is seen as being caused by underlying metaphysical fundamental beliefs and/or worldviews. READ MORE

4. 3. The non-dual and interconnected nature of aesthetic judgments

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för estetik

   Author : Josua Li; [2022]
   Keywords : Aesthetic judgment; Dualism; Non-dualism; Aesthetics; Zen; Buddhism; Dogen; Interconnectedness; Centrism; Enlightenment;

   Abstract : This thesis explores what an aesthetic judgment would be if we take existence to be non-duallyinterconnected. Interconnectedness and aesthetic judgment does not seem to be compatible becauseaesthetic judgment seems to depend on, at least, the dualism of the beautiful and the ugly and that ofsubject and object. READ MORE