seregine | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 29 2008 | people, philosophy
Quoted: Let's face it. Zen is boring. You couldn't find a duller, more tedious practice than Zazen. The philosophy is dry and unexciting. It's amazing to me anyone reads this page at all. Don't you people know you could be playing Tetris, right now? That there are a million free porno sites out there? Get a life, why don't you?!
- seregine | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 22 2008 | people, software, psychology, philosophy, brain
Quoted: Computers, in Wozniak's scheme, will increase our intellectual capacity and enhance our rational self-control. Wozniak is a kind of algorithmic man. He's exploring what it's like to live in strict obedience to reason. On first encounter, he appears to be one of the happiest people I've ever met.
ShareViewed: 8 Times - seregine | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 13 2008 | philosophy, psychology, mathematics, people
Quoted: ...you will walk a long mile to find someone who has more respect for the power of reason than I have. However, there are regions of life, thought and behavior that are beyond reason's scope, and ought to stay there.
ShareViewed: 8 Times - seregine | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 22 2006 | books, people, philosophy, religion
"The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there."
That would be the Zen of the Burton Custom X. Aww yeah.
Quoted: The Seventies bestseller Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance was the biggest-selling philosophy book ever. But for the reclusive author life was bitter-sweet. Here, he talks frankly about anxiety, depression, the death of his son and the road trip that inspired a classic.
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