[New post] The Blind Men and the Elephant (AKA There is No One True Way)

Kessily Lewel posted: " There is an old parable called 'The Blind Men and the Elephant'. The oldest version of it came from a Buddhist text from 500BCE. It's a story about a group of blind men who have never come across an elephant before, and who learn what the elephant is lik" Musings of a Chaotic Mind The Blind Men and the Elephant (AKA There is No One True Way) Kessily Lewel Jul 28 There is an old parable called 'The Blind Men and the Elephant'. The oldest version of it came from a Buddhist text from 500BCE. It's a story about a group of blind men who have never come across an elephant before, and who learn what the elephant is like by touching it. Each blind man feels a different part of the elephant, but only one part, such as the side or the tail. They then describe the elephant based on their limited experience and their descriptions of the elephant are all very different because they only explored a small piece of it. Continue reading The Blind Men and the Elephant (AKA There is No One True Way) Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment. Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Musings of a Chaotic Mind. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://kessilylewel.com/2023/07/28/the-blind-men-and-the-elephant-aka-there-is-no-one-true-way/

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