wirevicus » Zen http://www.wirevicus.com/blog matthew lasar's blog about everything he sees, hears, and does Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:16:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Bob Mason on why Americans love Buddhism http://www.wirevicus.com/blog/2009/09/08/bob-mason-on-why-americans-love-buddhism/ http://www.wirevicus.com/blog/2009/09/08/bob-mason-on-why-americans-love-buddhism/#comments Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:14:51 +0000 Matthew Lasar http://www.wirevicus.com/?p=132 That Wittgenstein guy. Source: uncyclopedia

That Wittgenstein guy. Source: uncyclopedia

Why do we Americans dig this Zen Buddhism stuff? Are we superficial? Profound? And what does this have to do with that Wittgenstein philosopher guy? Bob has the answers, but they’re not pretty.

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