The Noble Eightfold Path as a Technology for the Cessation of Dukkha
International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research October 13, 2025 Nguyen THI TOT -, Pallabi Mukherjee -
Abstract This article frames the Noble Eightfold Path as a rigorously engineered method, a "technology" for diagnosing, reducing, and ultimately ceasing dukkha (unsatisfactoriness). Drawing on early discourses, the Path's eight factors are mapped to a three-layer architecture: sīla (ethical reliability) supplies system stability; samādhi (collectedness) delivers performance optimization by...