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It is not entirely clear whether Campbell was commenting on Hinduism, Buddhism, etc. as they once existed, conceptually, for it is unlikely that he could have ignored the treatment of women in the modern reflexes of the cultures adhering to those religous precepts.
The simple, serene style of landscaping, with rocks, gravel, and a few shrubs, draws on the precepts of Zen Buddhism that had such a special appeal for the austere samurai.
This critique challenges two precepts of Harris' worldview.
[ 2 ] Some suggest that the principles of EBM should be part of the standard training of all physicians and that those physicians who violate its precepts should ultimately face license suspension.
Confounding interpretation, it epitomizes the essence of Zen Buddhism’s essentially anti-intellectual precepts.