[MD] Reifying carrots
ADRIE KINTZIGER
parser666 at gmail.com
Sun Dec 5 07:31:58 PST 2010
Hm, yes, true, try to see it like this, DMB is very clever
and in this manner he can separate the fakers from the people really
reading his presented material,...so it makes him know if you do or don't,
if you make questions like this.
!
Adrie
2010/12/5 MarshaV <valkyr at att.net>
>
> Thanks Adrie. It's important to post the cite address for
> those who might like to investigate/expand the context.
>
> Marsha
>
>
>
>
> On Dec 5, 2010, at 9:59 AM, ADRIE KINTZIGER wrote:
>
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism_and_science
> >
> > Here , Marsha, it was a subarticle, a metabranch
> > Article's nested within other article's.
> > greetzz, Adrie
> >
> >
> > 2010/12/5 MarshaV <valkyr at att.net>
> >
> >>
> >> Huh?
> >>
> >>
> >> On Dec 4, 2010, at 3:43 PM, david buchanan wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Adrie said to Marsha:
> >>>
> >>> Hmm, yes , i was aware of it, please keep in mind the "Timewindow"
> >> William was living in, in that time , he was far ahead of everyone, in
> this
> >> frame, during that time, it was all state of the art. ...James planted
> the
> >> seeds , some live on , some not. The survivors are still cutting edge of
> >> insights.
> >>>
> >>> dmb says:
> >>> As I understand it, a lot of what James said over a hundred years ago
> is
> >> just now being vindicated. His notions about the stream of consciousness
> >> were directly translated from Buddhist terms AND the most advanced of
> >> today's brain scanners are proving him right. Here's a little Wikipedia
> on
> >> the topic...
> >>>
> >>> Buddhism and psychology
> >>> During the 1970s, several experimental studies suggested that Buddhist
> >> meditation could produce insights into a wide range of psychological
> states.
> >> Interest in the use of meditation as a means of providing insight into
> >> mind-states has recently been revived, following the increased
> availability
> >> of such brain-scanning technologies as fMRI and SPECT.
> >>> Such studies are enthusiastically encouraged by the present Dalai Lama,
> >> Tenzin Gyatso, who has long expressed an interest in exploring the
> >> connection between Buddhism and science and regularly attends the Mind
> and
> >> Life Institute Conferences. ...
> >>> William James often drew on Buddhist cosmology when framing perceptual
> >> concepts, such as his term "stream of consciousness," which is the
> literal
> >> English translation of the Pali vinnana-sota. The "stream of
> consciousness"
> >> is given various names throughout the many languages of Buddhadharma
> >> discourse but in English is generally known as "Mindstream". In
> Varieties of
> >> Religious Experience James also promoted the functional value of
> meditation
> >> for modern psychology. He wrote: "This is the psychology everybody will
> be
> >> studying twenty-five years from now."
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> Marsha asks dmb:
> >>
> >> Where is the url that is home of these quotes? I cannot find them in
> the
> >> Wikipedia topic 'Buddhism and psychology'.
> >>
> >> Here's where I looked:
> >>
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism_and_psychology
> >>
> >> Please in the future include the url/address.
> >>
> >>
> >> Marsha
>
>
>
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