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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... example of the latter : If the house- wife decides to drive her car tomorrow morning to the market to get some groceries to satisfy the children's hunger and her own , tomorrow morning will see that car going along the road in the ...
... example of the latter : If the house- wife decides to drive her car tomorrow morning to the market to get some groceries to satisfy the children's hunger and her own , tomorrow morning will see that car going along the road in the ...
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... example — a storm at sea . We are on a ship , gliding smoothly on a placid ocean beneath a calm blue sky with a few white clouds . But what is this ? A gust of wind strikes us . We look whence it comes . A dark , black cloud appears ...
... example — a storm at sea . We are on a ship , gliding smoothly on a placid ocean beneath a calm blue sky with a few white clouds . But what is this ? A gust of wind strikes us . We look whence it comes . A dark , black cloud appears ...
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... example of the man thrown into prison who would consider that his body had now gone into the possession of his enemies , and he would trouble himself no more about it . A story is told that the master of the Stoic Epictetus , of whose ...
... example of the man thrown into prison who would consider that his body had now gone into the possession of his enemies , and he would trouble himself no more about it . A story is told that the master of the Stoic Epictetus , of whose ...
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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