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In what ways have the discourses of quantum mechanics and relativity theory brought Western metaphysics closer to Buddhist and Taoist 250-350 words Discussion Question 1 WHAT IS REAL In what ways have the discourses of quantum mechanics and relativity theory brought Western metaphysics closer to Buddhist and Taoist worldviews? If these new scientific understandings are … Read more

Describe the cultural chronology of Mesoamerica. How and when does the move toward state-level society begin in this region What are some forces that lead to the downfall of these state-level societies and in what way, do you, yourself think – more generally – does the collapse of such impressive, rich and formidable cultures act … Read more

Do you think the Buddha was against women or were there other factors that the Buddha was addressing Discuss the following prompt: The Buddha was known to have said that if women had been allowed into the Sangha from the start, the impact of the Dharma would have only lasted half as long. What do … Read more

As your generation leads the way to growing LGBTQ acceptance will we see the shattering off heteronormative American culture Prompt: As your generation leads the way to growing LGBTQ acceptance, will we see the shattering off heteronormative American culture? (Think Mayor Pete!) How have issues of diversity, inclusion and exclusion, regarding race, gender, sexuality, culture, … Read more