PHIL-201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Impermanence, Bundle Theory, Dharma
25 Sep 2017
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He seeks to justify belief and judgements based upon what can be experienced even if he himself does not experience it (ex seeing the burning son) if it can proven through an experience (ex telescope) it can be verified. What the buddha notices is outward sensation, but also inward encounters. Concepts rely on learning names and terms, but soon come easily. 6 kinds of perception: 5 modalities of sense (ex tasting something as coffee ), as well. A second order awareness: a higher awareness, the awareness of being aware. Intentional : desires, hope,, belief, like, dislike all included. The buddha encounters will when he turns inward called intentional states: they are states directed at another thing (ie they intend towards. Something: conscious states: in addition to being aware of body, etc. one is also aware of the fact that they are aware of the states. Ex: one is aware that they have awareness of x.
