--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradh...@...> wrote: > > > On Feb 11, 2009, at 2:25 PM, sparaig wrote: > > > Interesting book, but he misquotes teh TM research on TC and claims > > that > > they only show TC for 15 seconds max, when in fact, the reserach says > > 15 to 60 seconds max. His discussion then becomes bogus since 60 > > seconds, > > occurring for more than 50% of a meditation period, is not a > > "fleeting instant." > > > Unfortunately I'm afraid Dr. Austin was probably under the false > impression that he was in fact seeing good meditation research, when > in fact he was not. It is unfortunate that even reputable scientists > are fooled by TM research claims. Hopefully, as time goes on that will > become more widely known. > > Of course we now know that TC has never been demonstrated in TM folks, > only redefined and presented as such. An interesting metaphysical > speculation is all it really is. >
ANd your rationale for assuming that the research was NOT done in good faith is...? L.