“A COMPARISON OF CONFUCIUS’ NOTION OF REN AS INNER ...

The Eight –Fold Noble Path is the way to end the cause, i.e., a belief in an ego and clinging to cravings. What one hopes to achieve by practicing the Eight-fold Noble Path is a state called Nirvana, in which all cravings, and the root of those cravings, namely ego, have been extinguished. In that state, all suffering, dukkha, is extinguished. ................
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