[MD] Thoughts on Nihilism

Matt Kundert pirsigaffliction at hotmail.com
Mon Jul 26 12:18:51 PDT 2010


> >> Marsha:
> >> I know the passage, but the Vedic tradition as it was being 
> >> taught when he was studying in India may  be very different 
> >> than Buddhism.  I do not remember him mentioning 
> >> nihilism in those passages.  The concern seemed to have 
> >> more to do with irrationality of what was being presented.
> > 
> > Matt:
> > A term does not have to be used by a person for another 
> > person to usefully apply that term.
> 
> Marsha:
> Useful to what effect?  

Matt:
Whatever effect they conceive for it, which someone else 
can then
judge.  What doesn't seem useful is saying an 
effect doesn't exist if a
person isn't conscious of it.
 		 	   		  
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