Philosophical Speculations

Same old circle game that Lou apparently loves playing by posting topics seemingly bound to perpetuate the game

Peter ... so what is your take then on the latest JP topic thread, wherein it seems your claim is not so obvious ... viewtopic.php?f=5&t=203

"We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them." ~ Albert Einstein It seems unlikely that such outmoded thinking is going to be legislated out of the collective by a dysfunctional and impotent political ethos still mired in that outmoded thinking,...

A bit of brilliance excerpted from Beyond Order, followed up by a nuanced analysis relating an ancient Egyptian mythos to Jung's metaphysics, and more ~ in contrast to the baseless superficial nonsense that is projected upon JP by detractors.

Is there an echo in here?

Next thing we know folks are going to be identifying with being transcorporeal

Suicide?! And here I thought the Vatican was the walking dead.

Also of note, regarding the sleeping state, in which this 'I' is experiencing its dreamworld, upon returning to the waking state there is a notion that this dreamworld ceases to exist, yet I'm not so sure of that. It may well be that. as Jung intimated, this subconscious realm is always active, 24/7...

HelenAmery wrote: ↑Tue Mar 16, 2021 12:13 pmHence when we connect to direct experience it’s of ‘looking happening’ but no ‘me’ doing the looking.

Yes, in OBE events, whatever this 'I' is that is experiencing a world apart from this 'I' is quite impossible to localize, while sometimes even involving a 360 degree field of experience. Go figure.

Lou Gold wrote: ↑Tue Mar 16, 2021 11:14 amThat would make it seem as a preferred prayer when all are good.

In that case thanks for not posting them all, as sometimes less is more