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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... enjoyment lay in the use of its physical powers , and when those were waning perhaps it was an excellent arrange- ment that its body should be brought to an end in a grand climax of excitement - the culminating period of its life . I ...
... enjoyment lay in the use of its physical powers , and when those were waning perhaps it was an excellent arrange- ment that its body should be brought to an end in a grand climax of excitement - the culminating period of its life . I ...
الصفحة 35
... enjoyment , additional to the enjoyment of eating hens . From the time when I first came to know about the little paramecium I have had unbounded admiration for it . This little animal swings towards its food , and sometimes misses it ...
... enjoyment , additional to the enjoyment of eating hens . From the time when I first came to know about the little paramecium I have had unbounded admiration for it . This little animal swings towards its food , and sometimes misses it ...
الصفحة 97
... enjoyment of things as in the enjoyment of companionship . Need I elaborate this idea ? The little child finds a funny spider , runs with it to mother , and says , " Look , mother ! " The mother's interest and enjoyment gives the ...
... enjoyment of things as in the enjoyment of companionship . Need I elaborate this idea ? The little child finds a funny spider , runs with it to mother , and says , " Look , mother ! " The mother's interest and enjoyment gives the ...
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action activity animal antelope anxiety attention awakening better Bhagavad Gita bodily body Buddha called cause Chapter coherence comes consciousness death doctrine emotional pains enhancement enjoyment Epictetus Epicurean evolution example experience extent eyes fact faculties feeling function further give grow happiness Hindu human hunger ice-cream idea impulse individual intellect intelligence interest Jesus Julian Huxley kind knowledge law of karma legs living look lower mind material forms matter means meditation memory ment mental modern nature nirvana object observed old age one's organs ovum paramecium Patanjali PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY perhaps person picture plants pleasure present psychosis purusha realization reason regard Sankhya Sanskrit seen self-image sense sexual selection Sir Edwin Arnold sometimes speak stages Stoic Theosophical Society Theosophists things thinking thought tion tree trouble true truth uncon unity word Yoga Yoga Sutras