Re: Theos-World RE: re scientizing, Leon, speculation, and ...
Mar 17, 2003 03:46 AM
by Erica Letzerich
A fundamental view of the east philosophy and a very
important point is the idea that things can cease to
be still been.
Erica
> No. Unconditioned reality is the noumenal state of
> the Cosmos while it is resting in Paranishpanna, or
asleep in Pralaya. That noumenal state cannot be
"scientized" -- since, in itself, it is unexpressed.
>
>
> Yet, paradoxically, it is not the "Absolute," since
> it is a force in
> itself that is in eternal motion ("spinergy").
> Empty of form, but not
> empty of potentiality of form. Thus, unconditioned,
> but not
> non-existent.
>
>
> Chew on that. :-)
>
>
> Chewing and totally disagreeing, I think.
>
>
> I always understood the stanza's to have at least
> two meanings. One
> time dependent - as above: the universe was in
> paranishpanna ages
> ago. Now it is not. The fundamental ground of It was
> there, and
> nothing else was.
>
>
> On the other hand (second meaning) - the fundamental
> ground never
> changed, is still there, unconditioned reality is
> the foundation of
> all our life here now. And our consciousness can get
> up (or down) to
> it.
>
>
> Maybe that is what you were saying - I don't know. I
> have trouble
> understanding most of what you write.
>
> Katinka
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