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Re: meaning of life
Simple. The meaning of life is to conceive abstract notions, like meaning, about concrete realities, like life, or abstract notions, like meaning and life, about concrete realities, like meaning and … (View Post)
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Re: What is mind?
(Quote) I can’t comment on Yogacara and beyond, but I get the distinct impression from the Visuddhimagga that Buddhaghosa, and likely his contemporaries, didn’t think as highly of the brain as we do … (View Post)1 -
Re: What is mind?
(Quote) I don’t even understand my own post, much less anyone else's. So, I’m just gonna look at the logic of it. (Quote) It would seem to me that if we say mind arises with object, then that would p… (View Post)
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Re: What is mind?
I keep it simple. Mind is not body but, as @lobster pointed out, what I experience as body is the phenomenon mind. I'm with @person. Biological processes occur in the brain. They are measurable, obse… (View Post)1 -
Re: Are Buddhists human?
(Quote) This morning I got up before the sun. My first fuzzy thought: What am I supposed to be doing? Knowing. Then, coffee & cigarette. 75 minute sit, dark & quiet. Coffee & cigarette. S… (View Post)
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