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Q: Which one is wiser, Buddhism or modern psychology?
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Who is praised for Buddhism?

Nobody is praised per se. One just follows teachings in order to become more compassionate, happier and wiser. The Buddha is Revered meaning he is profoundly honored but he is not praised.


Is it wiser to buy a tuxedo or rent one?

If the tuxedo is for a fully grown adult male and he will have opportunities to wear it more than once it is wiser to buy. For children and one time use it is wiser to rent.


How does modern India relate to Buddhism today?

India does recognize Buddhism as one of the religions in India and there are quite a few Buddhist in India and are growing in number and there are a number of Buddhist monasteries which are being setup, not to mention most of the holy sites of Buddhism are present in India


Who is the father modern psychology?

Foster Watson, "The Father of Modern Psychology," - about Vives.Juan Luis Vives (1492-1540), renowned Spanish humanist, philosopher, psychologist and pedagogue, was, at the same time, one of the founders of the theory of translation in Western Europe.Modern psychologist cite that Sigmund Freud as the father of modern psychology. His theories continue to be reinterpreted today. Much of the language used in psychology comes from Freud and he laid the foundations as well as developed major tools for the methods of treatment for emotional and neurotic disorders.


What is History of modern approaches on psychology?

Historical approaches of psychology explain how certain behaviors come into being, Structuralism is one of these approaches which focuses on basic elements of human behaviors.


What are some specific modern-day social issues that relate to evolutionary psychology?

One specific modern day social issue that relates to the evolutionary psychology is anger. Some people argue that anger has increased.


Who began Buddhism?

the buddha or the enlightened one began Buddhism


Does the religion of Buddhism have one god?

Technically Buddhism is not a religion and it has no god.


Why is Buddhism true and not true?

Ultimately Buddhism is based on the true nature of all phenomena, the path to arrive at an understanding of what this means and apply it to one's own self is essentially the goal of Buddhists. Many of the things taught by the historical Buddha and his students are outside of the common experience or cannot be proven yet by modern scientific methods. For example a very common Buddhist teaching; 'mind precedes everything' can be demonstrated to be true, an absolute of the human experience. Yet modern Western psychology cannot explain this to any great extent. So we have the truth which is absolute and the lack of truth which is relative, coexistent.


Why did Buddhism not remain in India?

Buddhists never left India. At one point Buddhists were one of the majority religions in India; but Hindu priests became entrenched in India's politics and used their position to reinforce Hinduism. Between that and Buddhism's belief in no gods, lead to a decline in popularity there. In Modern times Buddhism is flourishing again. Many of the dailits (outcast caste) are becoming Buddhists.


What has the author Herbert V Guenther written?

Herbert V. Guenther has written: 'Der Buddha und seine Lehre' -- subject- s -: Buddha and Buddhism 'Royal Song of Sahara' 'Treas Tibetan Middle Way' 'Philosophy and psychology in the Abhidharma' -- subject- s -: Abhidharma, Buddhism, Buddhist Philosophy, Philosophy, Philosophy, Buddhist, Psychology 'Budhist Philos Theor' 'Kindly Bent to Ease Us, Part One' 'On spiritual discipline' -- subject- s -: Buddhism, Spiritual life 'Tibetan Buddhism without mystification' -- subject- s -: Original Material and Translations 'Treasures on the Tibetan middle way' -- subject- s -: Essence, genius, nature, Tantric Buddhism, Doctrines, Lamaist doctrines, Buddhism 'Ecstatic spontaneity' -- subject- s -: Buddhism, Religious life 'Questions & answers on guru & disciple' 'Wholeness lost and wholeness regained' 'Kindly Bent to Ease Us'


Where can one learn about humanistic psychology?

One can learn about humanistic psychology through a variety of ways. Online, one can research the basics of humanistic psychology in the psychology section of the website About, which provides the basics of humanistic psychology. One can go more in depth in the subject by researching it in school.