--- In [email protected], "Bill!" <BillSmart@...> wrote:
>
> The crux of this argument is not WHETHER you judge things to be good or bad,
> but HOW you judge things to be good or bad. If you use your intellect,
> rationality (discriminating mind) to judge things you are liable to be let
> down. If the judgement is coming from Buddha Mind (and then it's not really
> a judgement but a 'seeing' or 'knowing') then you will never be led astray.
>
> ...Bill!
Hi again, Bill! What particularly interests me about Antonio Damasio's work
demonstrating the subliminal emotional basis of our value judgments is the
light it sheds on the Buddhist idea of Samskara, or conditioned volitional
impulse.
Steve
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