XPost: alt.philosophy.taoism, alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.supp   
   rt.schizophrenia   
   From: fedora@fea.st   
      
   On Thu, 22 Jul 2021 17:38:15 -0700, aye wrote:   
      
   >Noah wrote:   
   >>one wrote:   
   >>>Noah wrote:   
   >>>>one wrote:   
   >>>>>Noah wrote:   
   >>>>>>aye wrote:   
   >>>>>>>Noah wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>Unclear sentence.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>Generalizations tend to generalize.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>The rest of us don't believe that psychiatrists don't act without good   
   >>>>>>>>>reason.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>Better would be   
   >>>>>>>>The rest of us don't believe that psychiatrists act without good   
   >>>>>>>>reason.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>Better would be, some of you, ... ...   
   >>>>>>>You being the plural of you.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>As for the rest of us ... ...   
   >>>>>>>Us being, Taoists who see how good and bad argh.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>- aye   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>The contrast being between him who thinks badly of psychiatrists and   
   >>>>>>the rest of us who don't believe that, true or not.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>Us and them tend to end where two begin.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>Not all head-shrinkers are all bad nor all good.   
   >>>>>Their Ways, which are, Ways, are not always the Way, eh.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>And when dealing with somebody who says they are all bad, it does not   
   >>>>help to remind them that some are better than others. But it might be   
   >>>>useful to say that they as a group don't tend to act without good   
   >>>>reason. Like profs, though, they are human and will have human   
   >>>>faults. And sometimes have reasons that lesser folk don't understand.   
   >>>   
   >>>Lesser folk? Really?   
   >>   
   >>Looking for a word. Non-phd?   
   >   
   >Degrees vary.   
   >What letters after a name, what a certificate names, names.   
   >   
   >Does a professor with a doctorate have a Tao, the Tao.   
   >Can he or she navigate beyond his or her playing field.   
   >   
   >Some head-shrinkers might stink of Zen.   
   >   
   >Others may scoff at a thought of being able to bend   
   >a spoon when there is no spoon given atomic physics.   
   >   
   >Tao Chia, assuming that's a topic, has some lines, verses,   
   >versus ways and names, beginning and going as it goes.   
      
   Still looking for a word. Non-professional?   
      
   >>>>>Each so-called, individual, may have his or her own Tao.   
   >>>>>For a society, a culture, to say what is true, reality, actual,   
   >>>>>phenomenal and counts could be in error, given: time beings.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> But you are right   
   >>>>>>it is a generalization. There might be others who think badly of   
   >>>>>>psychiatrists. But for keeping yourself free of being thought a   
   >>>>>>nutcase, my suggesting seems serviceable, if not accepted by the   
   >>>>>>recipient.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>Aye. To pose as a threat is ill-advised.   
   >>>>>Complexes vary. Some folks are obsessed.   
   >>>>>Some are compelled. Degrees vary.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>RG is not simply obsessed/complexed/compelled. He has outed himself   
   >>>>as being capable of rationality. I say, take that and run with it.   
   >>>   
   >>>Being naive, trusting an authority figure who   
   >>>asks one to be honest may prove to be unwise.   
   >>   
   >>Certain people are in positions of public trust, policemen, doctors,   
   >>lawyers, psychiatrists. It is not that they ask for trust. It is   
   >>that we trust them with our lives, our fortunes, our brains because   
   >>there is no better choice.   
   >   
   >You and yours may.   
   >   
   >As for the rest of us, authorities have our earned distrust.   
      
   See my nearby post about lawyers.   
      
   >Some trust their deity or deities. Some trust their own selves   
   >as if they had or were selves, naturally, individually.   
   >   
   >>>Could be experience has proven to RG a thing or three.   
   >   
   >What does the G stand for?   
      
   RainbowGuardian. He used to call himself that. He still uses that in   
   his email address.   
      
   >- aye   
   >   
   >>>>>- cheers!   
   --   
   Noah Sombrero   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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