Philosophers : 1) Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Philosophy
Philosophy is the study of fundamental ideas and issues, such as existence, knowledge, and value. It's a rational and critical inquiry that seeks to understand the world and our place in it.
What does philosophy study?
Existence: What exists in the world, and what it's like.
Knowledge: What we can know about the world, and how we can know it.
Reason: How we think and make sense of the world
Value: What's good, bad, right, and wrong
Mind: How the mind relates to the body.
Language: How we use language to communicate.
Philosophers
1 J Krishnamurti
Jiddu Krishnamurti's philosophy centered on self-awareness, living in the present, and questioning everything. He believed that people could only change the world by changing themselves.
Key ideas
Truth is a pathless land.
Krishnamurti believed that truth is not something that can be attained through authority, dogma, or philosophical knowledge.
Self-awareness
Krishnamurti believed that true freedom comes from understanding your own mind and emotions.
Question everything
Krishnamurti encouraged people to question their beliefs, traditions, and authority.
Live in the present
Krishnamurti believed in living in the present moment and letting go of fear and attachment.
Education
Krishnamurti believed that education should help people develop their inner and outer worlds, and grow into love and goodness.
Other ideas
Krishnamurti advised against following any doctrine, discipline, teacher, guru, or authority.
Krishnamurti believed that problems in behavior can be resolved by awakening creative intelligence and intuition.
Krishnamurti believed that all self-consciousness is painful.
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