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Benjowenjo t1_j8jvaq1 wrote

Reply to comment by quidpropron in The way of dharma | how ancient stories of talking elephants and singing birds encourage a life of truth, nonviolence and compassion by ADefiniteDescription

Interesting to see the Greek “Logos” in the definition.

I’m curious how similar this is to the conception of the Dao.

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Zambie-Master t1_j8m19yh wrote

Robert Pirsig would adore this comment chain if he were alive to read it

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Benjowenjo t1_j8ngic2 wrote

I’ve got his book! It comes highly recommended although I don’t know the first thing about motorcycles.

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Zambie-Master t1_j8p6v6g wrote

Trust me, that book is actually about everything EXCEPT motorcycles, you don’t need to know anything about them

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A_Hiding_Panda t1_j8rg3qf wrote

The short answer:

They're similar in the sense of taking a walk through a forest in NH and taking a walk through a forest in Germany.

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