[MD] Buddhism's s/o

[Dan Glover]

Hello everyone

On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 2:34 AM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
>
> Greetings Dan,

Hey Marsha

>Marsha:
> For me,  all that is known is ever-changing, dependent, impermanent
> patterns.

Dan:
Sounds good.

>
>Marsha:
> When I label intellectual patterns as SOM I am describing how they are
> perceived, or how they function in consciousness.  I-spov represent reified
> concepts and the rules for their manipulation.  Intellectual patterns create
> false boundaries, giving the illusion of independence, or 'thingness'. I
> understand this fourth level to represent a formalized subject/object
> level where the subjective is supposedly stripped from the experience
> to reveal an objective truth.

Dan:
I understand intellectual patterns of value to represent ideas.

Thank you,

Dan