![]() If wisdom could be imparted through words alone, we’d all be done here. Understanding the long-term consequences of your actions. This is an entirely community-driven site. ![]() Wisdom is the discarding of vices and the return to virtue, by way of knowledge. Welcome to Naval Action Community Wiki This is a work-in-progress rebirth of the Naval Action Wiki, originally hosted and created by OlavDeng2 at. I actually want to write a blog post at some point about how you can map the tenants of Buddhism, especially the non-fanciful ones, directly into a virtual reality simulation. Įveryone starts out innocent. It features a detailed economy operated and influenced by the players, a complex damage model for ships, and a large number of marine vessels recreated in detail. I think those are absolutely reconcilable. Naval Action is a game aiming to simulate the experience of operating a sail ship as closely as possible. ![]() I would say my philosophy falls down to this-on one pole is evolution as a binding principle because it explains so much about humans, on the other is Buddhism, which is the oldest, most time-tested spiritual philosophy regarding the internal state of each of us. Try everything, test it for yourself, be skeptical, keep what’s useful, and discard what’s not. I don’t think meditation will give me superpowers and those kinds of things. I don’t subscribe to anything fanciful because it was written down in a book. Rational Buddhism, to me, means understanding the internal work Buddhism espouses to make yourself happier, better off, more present and in control of your emotions-being a better human being. I do know we have an ego, so we get up off the ground and worms don’t eat us and we actually take action. Naval Weapons, Naval Technology and Naval Reunions. Site Map Updates Forums Contact Search help. Additionally, essays on Naval Technology, listings of Naval Reunions and Naval Orders of Battles. I do know we are evolved as survival and replication machines. A directory of world naval weapons from 1880 to the present day. On the other side, I do know evolution is true. If I can’t verify it on my own or if I cannot get there through science, then it may be true, it may be false, but it’s not falsifiable, so I cannot view it as a fundamental truth. I have not been able to verify or confirm any of that on my own. When people say your third chakra is opening, etc.-I don’t know-that’s just fancy nomenclature. What I will not accept is things like, “There’s a past life you’re paying off the karma for.” I haven’t seen it. Some beliefs from Buddhism I believe and follow because, again, I’ve verified or reasoned with thought experiments myself. All these things I’ve verified for myself. Is there a base layer of awareness below your monkey mind? Yes. For example, is meditation good for you? Yes. I have to reject all the pieces I can’t verify for myself. The rational part means I have to reconcile with science and evolution. How does it differ from traditional Buddhism? What type of exploration did you go through? You’ve called your philosophy Rational Buddhism. The older the question, the older the answers.
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