pynchon-l-digest V2 #2734

[Bandwraith at aol.com]

In a message dated 8/31/02 4:36:54 PM, keithsz at concentric.net writes:

<< The 'world behind the world' speaks up when the sense of separate 
individual

consciousness is dissolved, not when it is attributed to trees. The new age

movement has made a religion out of mistaking devolution to more primitive

states of mind for the evolution of consciousness. Ken Wilber calls it the

pre/trans fallacy.

 >>


Then again, you try taking light and air, some 
drops of rain, and turning them into wood (and 
wood into paper and paper into books and...)

    "We must continue this conversation at
    sea,"- [705.12] 

regards