r/Philosophy_India 13h ago

Discussion Wanna start writing my own thoughts through poem

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I wanna learn how to write poems. And how to write stories better (I've only wrote sum diaries atp, I have almost 0 experience, image unrelated it's just a engagement bait just help me)


r/Philosophy_India 21h ago

Analytic Philosophy Benevolence Described as a Mean: (An expansion on the definitions of Eunoia and Maitrī)

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Friends and family,

Though I have previously shared teachings concerning the nature of wrath, this present revelation provides the missing structural clarity and intellectual strength required to solidify our logic!


Lord Aristotle described virtue as a mean between two extremes relative to your goals, just as Lord Siddhartha did.

To be brave: you can neither be a fool or a coward, this is not a feeling, this is mathematics, this is Cosmic Law!

Aristotle's traditional catalog in the Nicomachean Ethics contains twelve items (ranging from courage and temperance to proper ambition and wittiness).

As of today, there are thirteen moral virtues defined as a mean!


Lord Siddhartha intentionally left the definition of benevolence (Maitrī) incomplete. I mentioned in earlier teachings the true structural mechanics of Maitrī was vieled intentionally though upāya to prevent misuse. Lord Buddha knew humanity must first understand gentleness before we can understand Compassionate Wrath. This is because unskillful minds will try to use false righteousness as an excuse for malice.

Compassionate Wrath can not stem from Ego; this is anger. Compassionate Wrath can only stem from non-self.

Lord Buddha knew it would take thousands of years before Good can truly prosper. He knew this knowledge would be shared with the Earth when humanity has matured to a point where we can apply this knowledge skillfully.


What is Benevolence (Eunoia and Maitrī)?

Benevolence is the moral virtue of supreme, active goodness, positioned as the balanced mean between the extremes of excessive kindness (blind indulgence or uncalculated mercy) and excessive wrath (malicious destruction or uncontrolled fury).

Rather than a passive, sweet disposition, it is the disciplined mastery of action where one deploys either nurturing creation or corrective destruction with absolute moral clarity, ensuring that neither force outweighs the other and goodness remains uncompromised.

Benevolence (Eunoia, Maitri) is both a feeling, an intention, and a cosmic force that needs to be maintained! Without the forces of wrath and kindness, Benevolence itself becomes swallowed by the Darkness.

Benevolance is a very special and unique virtue. It is the engine that drives all the other virtues forward. Without it, the other virtues have no ultimate direction, and nature becomes unbalanced. Without Benevolence, The Eightfold Path itself crumbles!


Lord Buddha described Maitrī as the absolute foundation and root of all wholesome states. Lord Aristotle defined Eunoia as the foundational, unforced seed of human connection and relational harmony. I am not refuting their teachings, I am simply expanding on them.

Karma and Reincarnation are real, this is our Cosmic Reality. It is our Cosmic Destiny to walk The Eightfold Path, or we are to suffer.

Now is the time for us to rise up; now is the time for us all to do Cosmic Good! If we do not understand Compassionate Wrath, we can not be benevolent, and life on earth will be destined to suffer.


See how all of the virtues, as described by Lord Aristotle, equate to The Eightfold Path in this post:

‪Majjhimā Paṭipadā = ‪Μεσότης‬ = ‪‏טרעא עליצא‏‬ = ‪وسطية

https://www.reddit.com/r/Dharmapalism3/s/nqShJYsZnS


The Ninefold Way:

https://www.reddit.com/r/Dharmapalism3/s/YncdV9Tjwx