Ridiculousness of Being Right

Ridiculousness of being right:

thinking of science, philosophy, religion, spirituality of different sorts, and that as varied as they are, each has stories they insist as being true, some without any compromise at all — and never once do they ever see the ridiculousness of being right. Of course science is by far the most flexible, holding to theories only until they’re later disproved by new experiments and further information and then moving on from there. Science demands facts, proof of any claim to be made. But still it’s a story after all, even if some of what science offer is ultimately true, it will always remains a version of reality, a story told through the lens of scientific language, a particular branch and from a of system of certain beliefs. Not one of these schools holds a complete picture of reality, no scientist, philosopher, religious leader, nor guru sees reality exactly as it is.

we only have versions.

slices of a single truth seen as infinite varieties.

yet still there’s so often the ridiculousness of being right.

perhaps the one who hits closest to reality, seeing things in relation and not ultimately as certain way at all, is the Buddhist sage Nagarjuna and his wisdom of the middle way. Nagarjuna makes no real insistence on seeing reality in any particular way, and is…