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 8
... legs and I do not know how many other organs or instruments . It has been said that legs are being used for seeing when they carry our eyes into another room to observe something there , 8.
... legs and I do not know how many other organs or instruments . It has been said that legs are being used for seeing when they carry our eyes into another room to observe something there , 8.
الصفحة 12
... legs , and it occurred to me that perhaps from the standpoint of consciousness both these primitive creatures were enjoying the greatest sensations of their lives . We have observed that certain large rhythms have made them- selves ...
... legs , and it occurred to me that perhaps from the standpoint of consciousness both these primitive creatures were enjoying the greatest sensations of their lives . We have observed that certain large rhythms have made them- selves ...
الصفحة 89
... legs . Indeed , we may safely say that it is the growth of this faculty of thinking which constitutes the main part of man's evolution at the present time . Arms and legs cease to grow about the age of , shall we say , twenty - one ...
... legs . Indeed , we may safely say that it is the growth of this faculty of thinking which constitutes the main part of man's evolution at the present time . Arms and legs cease to grow about the age of , shall we say , twenty - one ...
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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