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   oldernow to nospam@example.net   
   Re: "When Mind Fasts"   
   21 Feb 25 13:06:10   
   
   From: oldernow@dev.null   
      
   On 2025-02-21, D  wrote:   
      
   >>> There is no self, there is no other-than-self. No thing   
   >>> of the kind exists at all except as phenomenon.   
   >>   
   >> Having reached this conclusion, why write a book? Who is   
   >> the intended recipient? Who will read it? In this case,   
   >> the no reader has passed it onto another no other, to read.   
   >   
   > Probably the author has a big ego! ;)   
      
   But where is such a thing in this vast real physical   
   world?   
      
   Why the human obsession with speaking of I's and me's and   
   you's and him's and her's, all referring to some"thing"   
   beyond sensory grasp?   
      
   Sounds like some big time mental illness to  me!   
      
   --   
   Oh, for the love of signature silliness....   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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