Sakya kim
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In this following context, what does the words ''but rather'' mean? Does it mean ''on the contrary''? or ''instead''? How should I understand this usage?
Please, explain this to me.
Thanks to All.
Context:
"For this reason it would be better, concerning this problem, not to assume the bloodless attitude of modern sham-civilization, but rather adopt a reverential attitude in trying to solve this problem and grasp it in its profundity"
Source:
Please, explain this to me.
Thanks to All.
Context:
"For this reason it would be better, concerning this problem, not to assume the bloodless attitude of modern sham-civilization, but rather adopt a reverential attitude in trying to solve this problem and grasp it in its profundity"
Source:
Collected Wheel Publications Volume XXVI
This book contains seventeen numbers of the renowned Wheel Publication series, dealing with various aspects of the Buddha’s teaching.Wheel Publication: 394–96: Fundamentals of Buddhism—Nyanatiloka Thera397–98: A Simple Guide to Life—Robert Bogoda399–01: Buddhism in Myanmar—Roger Bischoff402–04...
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