Scott Snibbe

A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment

Scott Snibbe, David Kittay

  • Buddhism and Technology with Dr. David Kittay

Buddhism and Technology with Dr. David Kittay

Tuesday 3rd August 2021

Can tech aid enlightenment? Join Dr. David Kittay and Scott Snibbe as they explore Buddhism's intersection with technology on 'A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment'.
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Buddhism Meets Technology: Insights with Dr. David Kittay

Maybe the technology that we have Today is mostly digital technology.
Ever wondered if your smartphone could be a tool for enlightenment? In this episode of 'A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment', Scott Snibbe sits down with Dr. David Kittay, a Columbia University professor specializing in philosophy, religion, and technology. Dr. Kittay brings a fascinating perspective on how our digital lives intersect with ancient Buddhist teachings.
The discussion navigates the intriguing question of whether technology can assist in spiritual awakening, diving deep into the nature of time and the pervasive influence of social media on our identities. Dr. Kittay, also a Tibet House board member and author, shares his thoughts on the manipulative power of technology and the importance of critical thinking in our information-saturated world.
This conversation is packed with reflections on Buddhist concepts like inter-being and dualism, making it a must-listen for anyone grappling with tech addiction or simply curious about blending modern life with spiritual practice. Tune in for a thought-provoking journey that challenges your perceptions and invites you to look at your devices in a whole new light.