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jules22 on Aug 22, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: The new science of meditation

I did not argue that it was inert. I actually argued that

1.) not really doing what enthusiasts claimed it was specifically doing. 2.) making people become develop bizarre beliefs and generally become irrational.

It can be a cult pseudoscience while not being inert.

jules22 on Aug 22, 2023 [–]

fixing terrible writing

1.) meditation was not really always doing what enthusiasts claimed it was doing.

2.) it was making people develop bizarre beliefs and generally become irrational.

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