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hypothesis:buddhist-awakening-in-the-sense-of-stable-realisation-of-emptiness-can-be-understood-as-the-embodied-recognition-of-this-impossibilityBuddhist awakening, in the sense of stable realisation of emptiness, can be understood as the embodied recognition of this impossibility.
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extracted_from(2026) · Lars Sandved-Smith · Chris Fields · Thomas Doctor · Ruben Laukkonen +1
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- Core bridging claim between physics and contemplative traditions.
- The stable experiential recognition of emptiness; the paper frames it as embodied recognition of the impossibility of self-evidence.
- Proposed identification between philosophical traditions enabling formal translation of contemplative insight
- Direct equivalence claim between model reduction and enlightenment.
- The soteriological goal of Buddhism, a beyond-intellectual insight that shatters suffering.
- Empirical prediction from the model: brain dynamics change after the transition.
- Buddhist philosophical framework in which emptiness (śūnyatā) refers to the lack of inherent self-nature; here linked to the non-evidenceability of a bounded self.
- Main thesis of the essay.