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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الصفحة 31
... anxiety about it . I live near some streets of suburban bungalows where many young children are to be seen playing together on the lawns . They are happy in the en- joyment of their limbs and senses , and they give great happiness to ...
... anxiety about it . I live near some streets of suburban bungalows where many young children are to be seen playing together on the lawns . They are happy in the en- joyment of their limbs and senses , and they give great happiness to ...
الصفحة 42
... anxiety can not only poison the day and unseat the power of reason to deal with the feared event , but positively drive a person into psychoses which dominate the mind's attention con- stantly even when there is no actual material cause ...
... anxiety can not only poison the day and unseat the power of reason to deal with the feared event , but positively drive a person into psychoses which dominate the mind's attention con- stantly even when there is no actual material cause ...
الصفحة 44
... anxiety which becomes a psychosis is therefore following the natural course of things . It has become a psychosis , perhaps to the point of insanity , ousting all reason , one's own and that of other people who may try to help , because ...
... anxiety which becomes a psychosis is therefore following the natural course of things . It has become a psychosis , perhaps to the point of insanity , ousting all reason , one's own and that of other people who may try to help , because ...
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Pain Among the Animals | 7 |
Plants Animals and Babies | 13 |
Old Age and the Stages of Life | 19 |
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action activity animal antelope anxiety attention awakening better Bhagavad Gita bodily body Buddha called cause Chapter coherence comes consciousness death desires doctrine emotional pains enhancement enjoying enjoyment Epictetus Epicurean evolution example experience extent eyes fact faculties Father feeling function further give grow 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 merely modern nature nirvana object observed old age one's organs ovum paramecium Patanjali perhaps person philosopher picture 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