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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... happiness to such as me , who have the pleasure of seeing them at play . The children have no anxieties , but the mothers who are busy behind those doors , and keep on popping out occasionally , are troubled by possible accidents and ...
... happiness to such as me , who have the pleasure of seeing them at play . The children have no anxieties , but the mothers who are busy behind those doors , and keep on popping out occasionally , are troubled by possible accidents and ...
الصفحة 52
... happiness , not only in its own working but also in its effects in life . The Stoic said , " Regard the process of ... happiness was to be sought . How , then , did they propose to get rid of pain without destroying happiness as ...
... happiness , not only in its own working but also in its effects in life . The Stoic said , " Regard the process of ... happiness was to be sought . How , then , did they propose to get rid of pain without destroying happiness as ...
الصفحة 97
... happiness as well , since happiness arises not so much in 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 ...
... happiness as well , since happiness arises not so much in 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 ...
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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