RE: MD Seeing the Light

From: enoonan (enoonan@kent.edu)
Date: Mon Mar 04 2002 - 00:42:20 GMT


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Hi Rick,

Okay I think I've warmed up to the idea that dharmakaya light is out of the
normal range of light. So is that a different frequency?
have you seen the light?

Erin

> Basically, I think Pirsig is discussing the effect of biological (pupil
>dilation) and social (objectivity) filtering on the perception of an
>inorganic phenomenon (light). Biological filters (like pupil dilation)
>determine how much of the inorganic light spectrum we perceive. D-light is
>outside of the normal range of perception and so is unperceived by most.
>Social filters (like objectivity) determine whether we recognize the light
>that we've biologically perceived. DQ is unrecognized by those who classify
>everything in a subjective/objective dichotomy and so even if they perceive
>the light they dismiss it because they don't know its significance (a thing
>that has no value doesn't exist). Therefore, the D-light is only perceived
>by a small segment of the population, and recognized by even less
>(especially in western cultures).

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