015: THE ROOT - THE BUDDHIST PARABLE OF THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT

015: THE ROOT - THE BUDDHIST PARABLE OF THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT

Brooks tells the parable of the blind men and the elephant. A group of blind ideologues gather around and elephant and explain what the elephant is. Chaos ensues as the men disagree on everything elephant-like. Dane and Brooks discuss the inability of many to step back and see the forest for the trees, or the requirement of dissent to the existence of your ideology.