[MD] Taoist pure experience & potential

[Heather Perella]

     [DM]
> Apparently it's a word!

     Easy enough

SA



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> 
> > 
> > 
> >     What you have below seems a bit too abstract,
> > maybe.  What would complementary be?  It's not
> > apparent and it's not potential, so, what is it?
> > 
> > SA
> > 
> >> This is pretty good too:
> >> Taoism sees occurrences of the phenomenal world
> as
> >> an evolutionary process
> >> initiated by the interaction of opposites. It is
> >> only when the apparent and
> >> the potential are comprehended as complementary
> that
> >> the phenomenal world
> >> can be fathomed and the constant changes of this
> >> world can be fully
> >> accepted (Ch'en, 1977).
> >> 
> >> from
> >> 
> >> http://ccbs.ntu.edu.tw/FULLTEXT/JR-ADM/chang.htm
> >> 
> >> David M
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "David M" <davidint at blueyonder.co.uk>
> >> To: <moq_discuss at moqtalk.org>
> >> Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2007 7:53 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [MD] Taoist pure experience &
> potential
> >> 
> >> 
> >> > Hi DMB & all
> >> >
> >> > Been reading about Taoism and pure experience.
> >> >
> >> > Obviously a taoist state of emptiness is about
> >> > being open to Tao or DQ.
> >> >
> >> > Also noticed on Wiki for Taoism that:
> >> >
> >> > P'i is translated as "uncarved block" or
> >> "simplicity". It is a metaphor 
> >> > for
> >> > the state of wu wei. It represents a passive
> state
> >> of receptiveness. P'u 
> >> > is
> >> > a symbol for a state of pure potential and
> >> perception without prejudice. 
> >> > In
> >> > this state, Taoists believe everything is seen
> as
> >> it is, without
> >> > preconceptions or illusion.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > The state of pure potential, sounds good to me,
> >> how about you DMB?
> >> >
> >> > Regards
> >> > David M
> >> >
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