i'll sing along with you frantheman! On 2/11/09, frantheman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > At this stage, the obligatory quotation in all such discussions :-) : > > "Do be do be do ... " > Frank Sinatra > > On 11 Feb., 15:27, gabbydott <[email protected]> wrote: > > Being cannot be without doing. What do you think wakes you up the next > > morning? > > > > On 11 Feb., 08:37, Vamadevananda <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Being can be without doing. You do nothing while you are deep > > > asleep ! > > > > > In fact, it is essential that you be not doing anything ( whatsoever > > > -- physical, mental, intellectual, spiritual ) if you are to enter > > > the deep sleep state. > > > > > But, doing cannot be without being. > > > > > On Feb 11, 4:40 am, water <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Heidegger- synthesized 'being and doing are the same thing' what > else > > > > is there>? > > > > > > On Feb 10, 8:33 am, Molly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > "Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me," > > > > > Shakespeare instructs us. But do we? Is there a part of us that > is > > > > > infinite, or is immortality just a longing? There are at least > parts > > > > > of our beings that are infinite, according to Shakespeare: "What a > > > > > piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in > > > > > faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action > how > > > > > like an angel, in apprehension how like a god." > > > > > > > Our infinite nature is not just fodder for the poets. Einstein > came > > > > > to the conclusion that "the infinite nature of man includes the > > > > > universe." Kierkegaard explained our existence in this way: "Man > is a > > > > > synthesis of the infinite and the finite, of the temporal and the > > > > > eternal, of freedom and necessity, in short a synthesis. A > synthesis > > > > > is a relation between two factors. So regarded, man is not yet a > > > > > self." > > > > > > > What do YOU think?- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > >
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