Mind-body ⏳
Mind-body is a term used to refer to the contituents of a sentient organism. “Body” refers to the sentient organism with its physical form and involves the great elements. “Mind” refers to the beings sensitive and cognitive capacites, which include feeling, perception, volition, sense impression, and attention. It is important to note that mind and body in The Buddhas philosophy are mutually dependent, and not seperable. The cause and condition for the manifestation of mind-body is consciousness.
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Bodhi, Bhikkhu. (2005). In the Buddha’s Words An Anthology of Discourses From the Pali Canon Chapter IX. SHINING THE LIGHT OF WISDOM (Location 5409). Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications.
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Bodhi, Bhikkhu. (2005). In the Buddha’s Words An Anthology of Discourses From the Pali Canon Chapter IX. SHINING THE LIGHT OF WISDOM (Location 5737). Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications.
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Majjhima Nikaya 9: Sammādiṭṭhi Sutta; I 46–55
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