From: Scott Roberts (jse885@earthlink.net)
Date: Tue Nov 30 2004 - 23:38:42 GMT
David M,
> Scott: I see trees and walls. I hear tunes and thuinder. I taste sourness
> and
> sweetness. I don't see, hear, or taste "pure experience".
>
> DM: Try, this is tree quality, this is wall quality, this is sour quality,
> experiences come and go, I draw no lines between the thisness
> of experience and the thatness of the tree, experience is the pattern
> that reflects my body in relation to the tree's body, the whole pattern
> is mediated by the bodies, the awareness is in the wholeness.
I don't deny that Quality is always involved in experience. What I question
is "pure experience". Tree quality involves trees, and wall quality
involves walls, no? The tree doesn't mask Quality. It expresses it.
- Scott
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