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- Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:19 pm
- Forum: Abhidhamma
- Topic: What's a gelatin, liquid crystal, or plasma?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 13102
Re: What's a gelatin, liquid crystal, or plasma?
Not to beat a dead horse (no offense to the jello lovers out there), but it seems to me perhaps the gelatin as an object does not have to be in one "elemental" category or another. That is more the Greek model. Rather, in the Buddhist model gelatin has qualities present in multiple descrip...
- Thu Jun 18, 2009 2:16 am
- Forum: Abhidhamma
- Topic: What's a gelatin, liquid crystal, or plasma?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 13102
Re: What's a gelatin, liquid crystal, or plasma?
You're putting gelatin back into its original form. That's like saying the ice in my glass is characterized by the way it flows in the Amazon River.
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 7:56 pm
- Forum: Abhidhamma
- Topic: What's a gelatin, liquid crystal, or plasma?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 13102
Re: What's a gelatin, liquid crystal, or plasma?
So since they are experiential and not essential, then the question is not, "What is a gelatin?" but rather, "How is a gelatin experienced?" Is that right?
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 2:56 am
- Forum: Abhidhamma
- Topic: What's a gelatin, liquid crystal, or plasma?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 13102
Re: What's a gelatin, liquid crystal, or plasma?
In answering Individual's question, I perceive there was a communication breakdown. These are indeed interesting questions from Individual for which I too would like to hear answers. Perhaps there was a retreat into jargon that needs to be bridged further, since some terms have multiple meanings dep...
- Thu Apr 02, 2009 7:53 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: The Buddha Chat diaspora.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6687
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- Wed Mar 25, 2009 1:14 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello my name is Slothrop...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1423
Hello my name is Slothrop...
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