concept   impermanence
8 commonsense assertions
Cultures (7) • Japanese culture (2) • Western culture (1) • Zen Buddhism (1) • Buddhist culture (1) • Hindu culture (1) • Tibetan culture (1) • Western philosophy (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 impermanence Western culture Impermanence in Western culture causes anxiety and a search for stability and lasting significance. 5
2 impermanence Japanese culture In Japanese culture, embracing impermanence is demonstrated through bowing during greetings as a sign of respect. 2
3 impermanence Zen Buddhism Embracing impermanence for mindfulness and living in the present moment is central to Zen Buddhist culture. 2
4 impermanence Buddhist culture Buddhist culture embraces impermanence as a fundamental truth, leading to detachment from material possessions and a desire for enlightenment. 1
5 impermanence Hindu culture In Hindu culture, impermanence is understood as part of the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, influencing beliefs in karma and dharma. 1
6 impermanence Japanese culture Japanese culture values impermanence through the appreciation of transient natural beauty and the practice of wabi-sabi. 1
7 impermanence Tibetan culture Tibetan culture incorporates impermanence into religious rituals and art to acknowledge and embrace the transient nature of all phenomena. 1
8 impermanence Western philosophy Existentialist philosophy in Western culture explores the fleeting nature of life and experiences as impermanence. 1