Epistemic Status: Parable By way of the comments on SlateStarCodex, from Essential Sufism: ‘There was a poor fisherman who was a Sufi teacher. He went fishing every day, and each day he would distribute his catch to the poor of his village, except for a fish head or two that he used to make soup for himself His students dearly loved and admired their ‘fish-head sheikh.”
The Fish-Head Monk
The Fish-Head Monk
The Fish-Head Monk
Epistemic Status: Parable By way of the comments on SlateStarCodex, from Essential Sufism: ‘There was a poor fisherman who was a Sufi teacher. He went fishing every day, and each day he would distribute his catch to the poor of his village, except for a fish head or two that he used to make soup for himself His students dearly loved and admired their ‘fish-head sheikh.”