Re: virus: Who evangelizes budhism?

Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Tue, 23 Feb 1999 14:03:18 -0500

>What do you mean when you describe Buddhism as a 'gloss' over
>rationality?

Any apprehension or description of rationality is a gloss over it. Any attempt to 'be more rational' is a gloss. Yes, if we say <buddhism> is the full cognitive/perceptual/behavioral awareness of our mental life, then that is not a gloss. But saying that 'buddha is' is.

Or it isn't.

Whose koan are you popping?



Wade T. Smith
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