Sam Leeming
@samleem.bsky.social
Former Non Dualist. Believed in subjective nature of reality.🙏📿 Overturned by Science and Doubt.
How do we best know what we know? Standards of evidence.🏵️
How do we best know what we know? Standards of evidence.🏵️
The Ultimate Motte and Bailey.
You can’t criticise something that refuses to admit it exists, until it wants authority again.
The teacher retains authority while denying the grounds on which authority could be examined
Nothing is real... except what I’m telling you right now.
You can’t criticise something that refuses to admit it exists, until it wants authority again.
The teacher retains authority while denying the grounds on which authority could be examined
Nothing is real... except what I’m telling you right now.
December 28, 2025 at 11:51 PM
The Ultimate Motte and Bailey.
You can’t criticise something that refuses to admit it exists, until it wants authority again.
The teacher retains authority while denying the grounds on which authority could be examined
Nothing is real... except what I’m telling you right now.
You can’t criticise something that refuses to admit it exists, until it wants authority again.
The teacher retains authority while denying the grounds on which authority could be examined
Nothing is real... except what I’m telling you right now.
The false claims about Bellingcat are a bit of a shocker. Disappointing conspiratorial sources.
August 1, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The false claims about Bellingcat are a bit of a shocker. Disappointing conspiratorial sources.
Great thanks for the suggestions. These tricks/rhetorical techniques are still very relevant today as a checklist for manipulation. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institu...
January 5, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Great thanks for the suggestions. These tricks/rhetorical techniques are still very relevant today as a checklist for manipulation. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institu...
Spent a lot of time studying Buddhist thought/practice. This resonates on a personal level also on a broader societal/political.
Wondering.
What's the difference between a Totalitarian/ Notalitarian and a spiritual teacher?
Or in fact between a spiritual teacher and a political tyrant or dictator
Wondering.
What's the difference between a Totalitarian/ Notalitarian and a spiritual teacher?
Or in fact between a spiritual teacher and a political tyrant or dictator
November 21, 2024 at 10:50 PM
Spent a lot of time studying Buddhist thought/practice. This resonates on a personal level also on a broader societal/political.
Wondering.
What's the difference between a Totalitarian/ Notalitarian and a spiritual teacher?
Or in fact between a spiritual teacher and a political tyrant or dictator
Wondering.
What's the difference between a Totalitarian/ Notalitarian and a spiritual teacher?
Or in fact between a spiritual teacher and a political tyrant or dictator