The nirvana fallacy is the informal fallacy of comparing actual things with unrealistic, idealized alternatives. It can also refer to the tendency to...

contain fallacies. Because of their variety, fallacies are challenging to classify. They can be classified by their structure (formal fallacies) or content...

Nirvana (/nɪərˈvɑːnə/ neer-VAH-nə, /-ˈvænə/ -⁠VAN-ə, /nɜːr-/ nur-; Sanskrit: निर्वाण nirvāṇa [nɪrʋaːɳɐ]; Pali: nibbāna; Prakrit: ṇivvāṇa; literally, "blown...

Gold plating (software engineering) If it ain't broke, don't fix it Nirvana fallacy Satisficing Utopia Wabi-sabi Worse is better KISS Principle Voltaire...

normality Destabilisation God of the gaps Mind games Motte-and-bailey fallacy Nirvana fallacy No true Scotsman "They Just Keep Moving the Line", song Overton...

Ideology Just-world hypothesis Magical thinking Motivated reasoning Nirvana fallacy Optimism bias Perception Pollyanna principle Psychic equivalence Self-deception...

Creeping normality Door-in-the-face technique Foot-in-the-door technique Nirvana fallacy Overton window Political suicide Predatory pricing Selling technique...

Fact -- Fallacies of definition -- Fallacy -- Fallacy of distribution -- Fallacy of four terms -- Fallacy of quoting out of context -- Fallacy of the four...

Coase, Aaron Director, and George Stigler. Demsetz coined the term "nirvana fallacy" in 1969. The 1972 Demsetz and Armen Alchian article Production, Information...

Noble Virtues Nino Cocchiarella Ninth Letter (Plato) Nirvana Nirvana (Jainism) Nirvana fallacy Nishi Amane Nishida Kitaro Nishida Kitarō Nishitani Keiji...

'reappear,' etc. with respect to the Buddha and Nirvana by stating that a "Person who has attained the goal [nirvana] is thus indescribable because [they have]...

Carey, Vidyavagish, and Roy created a religious work known as the "Maha Nirvana Tantra" (or "Book of the Great Liberation") scholars like John Duncan Derrett...

kind of comprehensive illusionist ontology that sees all dharmas, even nirvana and Buddhahood, as being empty and like an illusion. This illusionism was...

S2CID 242423709. Lin, Derek (29 December 2016), "The "Ancient Child" Fallacy", Taoism.net Ames, Roger T.; Kaltenmark, Max (2009). "Laozi". Britannica...

rebirth, world, karmas and finally liberated of body as well. This is called nirvana or moksha. Jainism does not teach the dependency on any supreme being for...

versions of these theories have been widely rejected as a single-cause fallacy. In other words, the modern deterministic theories attempt to explain how...

would lead us there. Ājīvikas further considered the karma doctrine as a fallacy. Ājīvika metaphysics included a theory of atoms, which was later adapted...

mountain out of a molehill Monkey mind Nibbāna: The Mind Stilled Reification (fallacy) Nanananda 1997, p. 4 Nanananda 1997 Gangodawila, Chandima, Papañca to...

dukkha and samsara through diverse range of spiritual practices (moksha, nirvana). They differ in their assumptions about the nature of existence as well...

to emancipate from the karma-bandha. In Jainism, nirvana and moksha are used interchangeably. Nirvana represents annihilation of all karmas by an individual...

khyati – the pervasion of the little self (intellect). Yoga Vasistha - Nirvana Prakarana - Uttarardha (Volume - 6) Page 107 by Swami Jyotirmayananda Samkhya...

ultimate spiritual goal, and call the liberation by terms such as moksha, nirvana, mukti and kaivalya. However, the Buddhist, Hindu and Jain traditions have...

Spiritualism, and Christian Science Discussed -- The Theory of Reaction a Fallacy -- Ineffectiveness of the Spiritualistic Idea". The New York Times. 29...

1986 Sound City Session)". Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl later explained “I think it represented something bigger. Nirvana didn’t want to turn into Guns...

unfalsifiable beliefs based on naive acceptance of previous notions and fallacies. Philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre put Nietzsche in a high place in the history...

Bodhisattvas are described by the Lotus Sutra as those who "hope to win final Nirvana for all beings—for the sake of the many, for their weal and happiness,...

Verlagsanstalt, 1999. Thornton, Elizabeth. Freud and Cocaine: The Freudian Fallacy. London: Blond and Briggs, 1983, pp. 45–46. Jones, E., 1953, pp. 86–108...

context of gun debates it becomes misdirection and can be considered a fallacy. The statement does not say anything about gun control. It further only...

factor that prevents them from moving on (to transmigration, non-being, nirvana, or swarga or naraka, depending on tradition). This could be a violent...

function of cosmic principles. Ājīvika considered the karma doctrine as a fallacy. Ājīvikas were atheists and rejected the authority of the Vedas, but they...