Re: Repost: Re: virus: Axioms

Robin Faichney (r.j.faichney@stir.ac.uk)
Tue, 25 Mar 1997 09:57:00 -0000


From: David McFadzean
>At 09:50 AM 24/03/97 -0000, Robin Faichney wrote:
>
>>I don't agree that aspirations and goals are contrary to Buddhism.
>
>I don't get it. How can one have aspirations and goals once
>the self and the ego are dissolved?

"One" cannot "have" them, but that doesn't mean they necessarily
no longer exist. Depends on their ability to coexist with Buddhism.
Or more precisely, to survive in a mind from which parasitic
memes have been cleared. In other words, if they're beneficial,
they will be allowed to stay on.

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Robin Faichney
r.j.faichney@stirling.ac.uk
http://www.stir.ac.uk/envsci/staff/rjf1/