Open inquiry12 min4 historical perspectives

How should we face suffering and death?

Follow fear before death, enduring suffering, and absurd repetition to compare accounts in terms of sensation, craving, selfhood, despair, and revolt.

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Begin with a concrete case.

Choose the case that makes the question clearest to you. This choice only decides where you begin.