--- sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Different states of consciousness may lead to > > > different levels of > > > ethics. > > > > > > MMY's point about an enlightened person behaving > in > > > a life-supportive > > > way has nuances: in CC, one doesn't act in a way > > > that harms one's own > > > evolution. In higher states, this holds true as > > > well, but one's > > > perception of what defines "self" becomes more > > > encompassing and > > > presumably one's behavior reflects this. > > > > I used to believe the above, but I doubt it now. I > see > > our ethics as more a reflection of our > internalized > > cultural practices and our own relative nature. We > > don't like MMY's business ethics, but, as has been > > noted in previous posts, this is how things are > done > > in India. But on the other hand...... > > > > > > But does this mean that different states of > consciousness do NOT lead > to different ethics? I don't think so. Ethics are in the domain of behavior. Different states of of consciousness will give rise to different experiences of self/object. The TMO has always related "higher levels of consciousness" with increased moral behavior, but the research is pretty weak in this area. I just don't know. > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > --------------------~--> > Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and > poor with hope and healing > http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM > --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > > > To subscribe, send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!' > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or less. dsl.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/