Buddhism and Philosophy by Rev. Dr. David Matsumoto & Dr. John Kaag

Discovering the meaning of life

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This course discusses about thoughts and perspectives of Shinran on questions of meaning of life. Are we suffering for our wishful thinking or for recognizing one's own limitations? Find out from this interactive session with Dr. Kaag and Dr. Matsumoto explaining through their thought provoking ideas.

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Rev. Dr. David Matsumoto
President, Institute of Buddhist Studies

Dr. John J. Kaag
Head of Philosophy Dept. at Univ. of Massachusetts

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