I think what is termed an evolving mind is simply one that gains awareness, that realizes more possibility in a life of infinite possibility. Dialogue can certainly lead us there. The ability to communicate in archetypical symbols does indeed require expanded awareness, as the shared understanding between two or more in the presence of the symbol would need to somehow be communicated.
On Apr 2, 8:55 am, DarkwaterBlight <[email protected]> wrote: > "Toward the evolution of the future mind, beyond > religion and tribalism, where the need to be pacified is outgrown > into > stages of actualization and creation. (?)" > > Nice sentiment Ash! I guess the question is if that is possible? Well > of course it is! However I do not agree that the individual's state is > to compete in order to gain identity. This may depend upon the > individual but certainly this is not a mind which is evolving. The > reason I say this (I hope this is not out of context) is that an > evolved mind needs not to compete but rather be generative. Rather > than discourse, a sure course using subtle and implicit symbols > without making offense. > > On Apr 1, 9:45 pm, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > "The URL contained a malformed video ID. " > > > On Apr 1, 7:30 am, Molly <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I think that pointlessness is the point........WHAT.............. > > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=McT58kjWN > > > > On Apr 1, 8:53 am, Pat <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On 18 Mar, 16:11, "pol.science kid" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Greetings.. fellow eyers.. now.. i dont have much to offer rite now.. > > > > > but only require some help.. haunted by this strange emptiness..and a > > > > > feeling of void.. without any reason.. it brings me again and again to > > > > > the initial post i posted at mind's...the pointlessness of > > > > > everything.. and the absurdity behind every action.. when the view is > > > > > from a different level..the endless justifications.. a never ending > > > > > chain..where justification for something is found in something outside > > > > > the thing...and justification for that outside it.. it never ends... > > > > > though it is not very articulately put...i hope i make my point > > > > > clear....it somehow makes one think of suicide... (no i am not > > > > > contemplating it)..;-) > > > > > Whilst the point of any given thing may not be obvious, there is, most > > > > certainly, a point to everything. There is a subtle implication in > > > > the concept of the space-time continuum that in order to get from > > > > point A (where we are at any given moment) to point B (the next step > > > > after point A), we must, in fact, make a move. The fact that space > > > > and time are joined and there is a single entity, the continuum, that > > > > contains ALL of space and time is vastly important to your answer. > > > > The problem with giving a specific answer, though, is the fact that > > > > none of us know what 'the end result' is. Whilst it's completely true > > > > to state that the future already exists, we don't know what it is and > > > > have no access to it, so we can only speculate. Yet our ability to > > > > speculate is, invariably, short-sighted, as we lack omniscience and > > > > don't even see all the possibilities. So, whilst it may SEEM to be > > > > pointless at any given time, that is, most likely, down to the fact > > > > that the observer/speclator doesn't know where the universe is > > > > headed. > > > > > If we knew what the 'end game' was, we might be able to more clearly > > > > infer 'the point' of any given situation and how it may relate to that > > > > 'end game'; but, our inability to know the future prevents us from > > > > seeing clearly what the purpose of 'now' is and our lack of > > > > omniscience stands in the way of a full speculation on what may be > > > > possible. > > > > Hopefully, you'll get from this response is that we can know, with > > > > certainty (because of the fact of a space-time continuum) that there > > > > is a point to whatever it is that we are doing, as it is part of the > > > > process that takes us from point A to point B, but we are hindered in, > > > > at least, a couple of ways from seeing/understanding clearly and, I'm > > > > afraid, that simply part of the challenge of life. > > > > > Hope this helps clarify why 'the point' may 'seem' pointless' but, > > > > rest assured, if something has happened (or is happening), then it is > > > > a hard fact that it was (or is) necessary, as there are no unnecessary > > > > events in the space-time continuum. And that is a direct > > > > philosophical implication of Special Relativity- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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.
