A coincidence is just as coicidence unless it is a synchronicity. (Specially meaningful coincidences)
It is probable that most of us rate the meaningfulness of our experiences from Ho hum to WoW! When coincidences result in automatically scratching our heads in amazement and awe so that we feel we are in the presence of the uncanny or in Jung's terminology - numinosity - that is what I mean by 'special' meaning. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: "Minds Eye" <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, Sep 28, 2009 7:40 am Subject: [Mind's Eye] Re: coincidence mmmm is it the word 'special'? ;¬) On 27 Sep, 14:38, Molly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote: what makes special meaning special? On Sep 27, 8:58 am, [email protected] wrote: > Of course coincidence exists. A coincidence is a juxtapostion of two ncidences joined together by human beings who attribute meaning to the pairing. rom a scientific perspective two incidents joined together by meaning ttributed to them is referred to as either correlation or causality. > Synchronicities are two indents juxtaposed and attirbuted not with meaning ut with special meaning. > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthijs <[email protected]> > To: "Minds Eye" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sun, Sep 27, 2009 6:28 am > Subject: [Mind's Eye] coincidence > Does coincidence exist? > Matthijs- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - -~--~---------~--~----~--------- ---~-------~--~----~ ou received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Minds Eye"" group. o post to this group, send email to [email protected] o unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] or more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en ~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
