[Buddha-l] Karma and consequences

Alberto Todeschini at8u at virginia.edu
Thu Mar 19 14:32:44 MDT 2009


Bob Zeuschner wrote:

> The common belief that karmically generated action rebounds upon the 
> agent, and somehow resembles the initial act (good deeds produce good 
> karma, bad deeds produce painful karmic consequences) is indeed 
> metaphysical and I have never seen any reason to think that it is a 
> correct description of the universe I inhabit.
> It most certainly is not the simplest hypothesis.

Exactly. That's one of the things I tried to say in my reply to Vicente, 
but you put it much more clearly.

Best,

Alberto Todeschini


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