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- From: cortese@skid.ps.uci.edu (Janis Maria Cortese)
- Subject: Re: Pagan Belief revisited
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- Newsgroups: alt.pagan
- Organization: University of California, Irvine
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- Date: 19 Nov 92 21:49:54 GMT
- References: <1992Nov19.022222.8276@trl.oz.au> <2B0B2FA3.305@news.service.uci.edu> <1992Nov19.191319.25227@radian.uucp>
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- In article <1992Nov19.191319.25227@radian.uucp> markbr%radian@natinst.com (markbr) writes:
- >In article <2B0B2FA3.305@news.service.uci.edu> cortese@skid.ps.uci.edu (Janis Maria Cortese) writes:
- ><snip>
- >>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.
- >
- >Yay! Another person who thinks "mind-body" dualism is bunk!
- >
- >But, Janis, what does this make us, monolists? Or should that be ...monoliths?
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- Dunno -- how about "intergrated?" "Connected?" "Wholists (as oppsed to
- "holists")?" Now that I think about it, "body/mind holists" sounds
- okay.
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- Blessings where you can find them,
- Janis
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