A Study of Pleasure and PainTheosophical Press, 1962 - 97 من الصفحات The theme of this book is that pain is functional in the advancement and enrichment of life in nature and in man, therefore it should be received with understanding and consideration. The arguments found within are purely scientific and illustrated by examples in the lives of common people. Fully discussed are the topics of how pain arises and ceases and the different kinds of pain. |
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... Stoic , both dating from about 300 B.C. It was while Paul was in Athens discoursing to some Stoics that he said that God had made of one blood all nations of men , and that all should seek him , " though he be not far from every one of ...
... Stoic , both dating from about 300 B.C. It was while Paul was in Athens discoursing to some Stoics that he said that God had made of one blood all nations of men , and that all should seek him , " though he be not far from every one of ...
الصفحة 52
... Stoic , how- ever , drew attention to the important fact that if the mind is the source of our pain , it is also a means to great happiness , not only in its own working but also in its effects in life . The Stoic said , " Regard the ...
... Stoic , how- ever , drew attention to the important fact that if the mind is the source of our pain , it is also a means to great happiness , not only in its own working but also in its effects in life . The Stoic said , " Regard the ...
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... Stoics attain philo- sophical abstraction that they were able to put out of mind many things that would ... Stoic philosopher said to him , " Now if you twist that leg any more you will break it . " The strong man did break ...
... Stoics attain philo- sophical abstraction that they were able to put out of mind many things that would ... Stoic philosopher said to him , " Now if you twist that leg any more you will break it . " The strong man did break ...
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