Mar 8, 2006 19:31
18 yrs ago
Spanish term

no-cosa

Spanish to English Art/Literary Philosophy Taoism
Hi everybody!

The phrase: El vacío no es la nada sino la ***no-cosa***, es un estado de percepción donde no se percibe lo material, es la negación de todas las determinaciones pero no de la existencia.

Will *non-being* fit in here?

TIA!
Andrea

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no-thing

Hola Andrea :)

no-thing (versus nothing)

TaoismLao Tzu would have man emulate the tao by according due respect to the no-thing in things. He says that man should aim to be "without action" and "without ...
www.kheper.net/topics/Taoism/Taoism.htm
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agree David Brown : I misread the question, ignore my answer......
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agree Andrea Quintana
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "¡Muchas gracias a todos! Andrea"
42 mins

non-being

That was my first thought. There is such a thing as a state of NON-BEING
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18 hrs

"nothingness" or "non-existence"

just some logical alternatives!
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