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**nd90t3sf** · 10-29-2011, 11:36 PM

Yes, FBM, and the Buddha is pretty clear on what he means by speculative
views. Nothing at all wrong with speculation so long as one recognizes the limits of speculation. Turning speculation into worldview is the problem-- it is pathological. The product is superstition. It is the difference between an hypothesis and a groundless, unfounded assertion.

10-29-2011, 11:36 PM	#3
nd90t3sf Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 451 Senior Member	Yes, FBM, and the Buddha is pretty clear on what he means by speculative views. Nothing at all wrong with speculation so long as one recognizes the limits of speculation. Turning speculation into worldview is the problem-- it is pathological. The product is superstition. It is the difference between an hypothesis and a groundless, unfounded assertion.
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