Zen Final Flashcards
Chapter 1
If you’re on a motorcycle you’re in the scene, in the car watching the scene. Sylvia said look like they’re watching tv., in chapter 26 its like a funeral
Chapter 2
Misdiagnosis based on assumption. (Assumed it had gas but it didn’t/never figured out tap); also found in chapter 26. Fixing motorcycle made presumed diagnosis. In motorcycle there was a noise caused by tappets which the mechanic worked on with a presumed diagnosis. only a small pin issue. VALUE RIGIDITY IN CHAPTER 27
Chapter 3
Both are ghosts intellectual/spiritual(Gravity/Tom White Bear)
Chapter 4
preparation (list of stuff which allows him to prepare for trip). makes packing easier
Chapter 5
Rob and John underlined conflict over their vision of reality {goes into romantic and classic} (John won’t let him motorcycle with shim because its a beer can)
Chapter 6
Defining Classic and Romantic (represents underlying form)
Chapter 7
process of discrimination/what we select
Chapter 8
(School at Bozeman), Eleanor roosevelt is a radical who was never to speak at the college , john B society ( radicals teaching at university; phaedrus radical speaker) Conversation brought up by plane crash that killed Governor head of John b. society in Montana
Chapter 9
2 types of knowledge. Induction (specific to general) and Deduction (general to specific)
Chapter 10
Phaedrus attends university at 15. His problem is perpetual hypothesis (never ending)
Chapter 11
recurring theme about lateral thinking. Who and why he answers someone else. David Hume ; can’t prove a cause. Gumption helps obtain state of mind. In Critique of pure reason Emanuel Kant , brought forth a priori.
Chapter 12
Super truth: ?
Chapter 13
Phaedrus called Church of Reason his college. (for every student that failed the college would be charged $8,000)
Chapter 14
(directions for putting together barbecue grill; only one way to go about it) You need peace of mind to put it together
Chapter 15
Quality is introduced for 1st time. ( Sarah hopes he’s teaching quality to his students)