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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... bodily naturalness , or health , which bring about disease ( dis - ease ) and pains , and the human being had better use his intelligence with regard to all these . This intelligence was not only promoted by bodily pain in the first ...
... bodily naturalness , or health , which bring about disease ( dis - ease ) and pains , and the human being had better use his intelligence with regard to all these . This intelligence was not only promoted by bodily pain in the first ...
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... Bodily pain and bodily pleasure occur at the point where life meets forms . Our life is sometimes defined in terms of that meeting . Ask the average man what his life is , and quite probably he will say , " Oh , I get up in the morning ...
... Bodily pain and bodily pleasure occur at the point where life meets forms . Our life is sometimes defined in terms of that meeting . Ask the average man what his life is , and quite probably he will say , " Oh , I get up in the morning ...
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... bodily pains are linked with bodily development , and can perform the useful work of elimination of the unfit if they are not rightly received and at- tended to , and just as emotional pains have the same two functions , so also is the ...
... bodily pains are linked with bodily development , and can perform the useful work of elimination of the unfit if they are not rightly received and at- tended to , and just as emotional pains have the same two functions , so also is the ...
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