Re: Toggling nature's auto-erase

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Thu Mar 15 2001 - 19:41:31 GMT

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    On 03/15/01 14:37, joedees@bellsouth.net said this-

    >The myths of the noble savage and the ancient sage and the
    >shamanic/indigenous perfect
    >knowledge/understanding/comprehension and the primal eden are
    >all themselves maya; pernicious memetic ill- and/or delusions
    >passed again and again from the credulous to the gullible.

    But of course.

    Then again, where is the mind at the moment of 'eureka!'

    And is that not a place to be, if not always, sometimes?

    Why not more often?

    Play the music, don't remember the tune.

    - Wade

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