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- From: markbr%radian@natinst.com (markbr)
- Subject: Re: Pagan Belief revisited
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- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 19:13:19 GMT
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- In article <2B0B2FA3.305@news.service.uci.edu> cortese@skid.ps.uci.edu (Janis Maria Cortese) writes:
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- >specifically Hindu ones. What is the opinion of Hinduism on the
- >mind/body duality? Are the considered separate, and is the feeding and
- >care of one preferred over the other? I ask because I know a woman who
- >works at Unex here at UCI who is a Hare Krishna (I may be using this
- >term incorrectly strictly speaking, and if so I apologize; this is the
- >general way the term is used in the US. If there is a more proper way,
- >feel free to tell me). Her opinion is that the mind must be fed and
- >that feeding of sensation is not a good thing -- again, a mind/body
- >split with which I disagree. I was wondering what general Hinduism says
- >about this.
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- Yay! Another person who thinks "mind-body" dualism is bunk!
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- But, Janis, what does this make us, monolists? Or should that be ...monoliths?
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- (B-^}
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- bb
- mark
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