The Buddhist Ethic and the Spirit of Global Capitalism
Slavoj Žižek
Slavoj Žižek discusses Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki, Western Buddhism, the West, capitalism, science, ideology, cognitive neuroscience, psychology, psychoanalysis, bodhisattva, samsara, enlightenment, kharma, nirvana, war, Thomas Metzinger, free will, Benjamin Libet, Martin Heidegger, Patricia and Paul Churchland, and The Lion King. Public open lecture for the students and faculty of the European Graduate School EGS Media and Communication Studies department program Saas-Fee Switzerland
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Friedrich Nietzsche pointed out the most dangerous person in the world is a philosopher because he comes in and everything which was agreed on is no longer true. He confuses everyone. And tonight we h
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