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and autism research. We find significant overlap despite vast |
and autism research. We find significant overlap despite vast |
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differences in terminology and methodology. Our strategy is to try to |
differences in terminology and methodology. Our strategy is to try to |
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avoid introducing new concepts. As far as possible, we aim to harmonize |
avoid introducing new concepts. As far as possible, we aim to harmonize |
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the two ontologies without significant modifications. |
the two ontologies without significant modification. |
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@menu |
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* Categories of Feeling:: |
* Categories of Feeling:: |
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These perspectives correspond with the grammatical pronouns. We add one |
These perspectives correspond with the grammatical pronouns. We add one |
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more ``perspective'' to represent pure spirit. The numbering is |
more ``perspective'' to represent pure spirit. The numbering is by |
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arbitrary. While pure spirit is denoted as the 0th perspective, we |
dependency. 3rd and 2nd person depend on multiple 1st person perspectives. |
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could also denote it as the 4th perspective. |
The 0th person perspective is approximately defined as follows: |
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Each living being is a combination of spirit (0th person) and gross |
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material body (1st person). Metaphorically, the body is like a cup and |
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the spirit is like water. The water easily takes the form of the cup, |
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providing the 1st person with an ``I'' awareness. In this way, all the |
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activities of the 1st person perspective depends upon the 0th person. |
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A 1st person perspective without any 0th person connection is equivalent |
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@node Subject Object, Attention Configurations, Compassion, The Foundation |
@node Subject Object, Attention Configurations, Compassion, The Foundation |
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@section Subject Object |
@section Subject Object |