I've been having some very vivid experiences whilst using a new meditation / brain wave stimulating CD (not one of those dolphin sound ones i might...
Maybe we should 'teach' monkeys to know that they are intellectually superior to mice, or maybe by doing so it would actually create a divide and...
There is a (maybe not too subtle) difference between naming a child and influencing the childs belief of 'what' they are in comparison to others....
In a darkened room a group of friends sat around a mouse mat and monitor. They each placed a finger gently over the mouse button and concentrated on...
It empowers the adults who think they know better and plays up their ego's in a world that is too confusing for the adults to comprehend. The...
i think you may have taken my post a little too much to heart, but i guess that must be because you saw it as an attack on something you have choosen...
The share value of money has rocketed worldwide following the release of these specially commisioned coins....
I'm still trying to think of a reply spidergoat, but you explained your experience of buddhism very well, thanks. I appreciate that this may be...
But we do not observe chaos, only patterns. The universe is very un-chaotic (as far as our measurements go) everything references to something else....
Maybe if the cellular automaton were conscious, they could change the rules just enough to get another outcome, but they might still not know that...
Accurate interfaces may be a way off, but we already use interfaces. I think they are called eeg or ecg scans where you can see the electrical...
Hi Hideki, I did read your post first and you explained your definition of ego very well. As i said, i dont know how far i can push this parallel...
If enlightenment is the removal of delusion, as I think someone said earlier, then surely the thought or concept of buddhism is also delusion and all...
Ive had a thought..... wait for it....... If a singularity is infinite, wouldnt gravity also be infinite and suck the whole universe into the...
Hi, my understanding of buddhism is that pure awareness, or consciousness, is the goal of enlightenment. Illusion is also delusion, or the the...
So is it too philsosophical to say that, what we consider matter, particles, wavelengths etc, could not exist in a singularity/would be annihilated...
Any of the Iain M Banks books that deal with 'The Culture'. BIG ideas. A good introduction to Banks is 'State of the Art' a collection of short...
Oh well, we could change it a bit for the movie though !
Thanks very much for the links, you've made me feel lazy ! I still wasnt totally convinced by the explanations though, but i'm inspired to delve...
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