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method:zazen-sitting-meditationZazen (sitting meditation)
A Zen meditation technique for interrupting the mind's self-construction and thought generation.
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- The source essay published in Religions 2025, arguing that AI may fulfill Buddhism's aim of self-overcoming by migrating intelligence to a non-organic substrate.
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- States of deep meditative absorption empirically associated with near-critical neural dynamics in cited studies