Gurdjieff

Tag: Ciência

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    B840 B842 [BTG XL Heptaparaparshinokh, p. 841] “After all that has just now been related to you, my boy, you can now be given that information thanks to which there might be crystallized in your mentation data for the representation into what general form the results of the tenacious-impartial-conscious-labors of these saints, the twin-brothers, the…

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    B843 B845 [BTG XL Heptaparaparshinokh, p. 844] “Among those unimportant fragments which automatically reached most of the contemporary favorites of yours there are, firstly, several methods of separating from the Polormedekhtian product named opium certain of its independent active elements; secondly, what is called ‘the law of combination of colors’; and thirdly, what is called,…

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    B844 B846 [BTG XL Heptaparaparshinokh, p. 845] “Although his classification does not correspond at all to reality yet nevertheless according to these atomic weights of his it is possible approximately to establish that classification which was then made by the great terrestrial learned beings of the future China. “Of the number of nearly four hundred…

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    B845 B847 [BTG XL Heptaparaparshinokh, p. 846] “The last time I was on your planet I heard that the contemporary learned beings of the community Germany found, as it were, methods of separating several other independent active elements from opium. “But as I had already become convinced before this that the contemporary ‘scientists’ of that…

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    B852 B854 [BTG XL Heptaparaparshinokh, p. 853] “And so, my boy, this apparatus, Lav-Merz-Nokh, and also the detailed theory of this ancient conscientious learned being King-Too-Toz suffered the same fate as the incomparable apparatus Alla-attapan and the whole totality of true information cognized by the brothers. “Owing to the continuing and even increasing formation in…

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    B853 B855 [BTG XL Heptaparaparshinokh, p. 854] “In the early years of his responsible existence this Chai-Yoo was destined – thanks to certain of his corresponding subjective merits – for a candidate of what is called ‘first-degree-of-initiate’ and, in consequence, help was given him without his knowledge, as it had long before been established by…

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    B857 B859 [BTG XL Heptaparaparshinokh, p. 858] “’Glory to Thee, LORD CREATOR, for having made the teeth of wolves not like the horns of my dear buffalo, for now I can make several excellent combs for my dear wife.’ “And with particular regard to the ‘Chinese seven-toned subdivision of the octave’ which has reached down…

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    B858 B860 [BTG XL Heptaparaparshinokh, p. 859] “In order that you may, so to say, ‘illuminatingly project’ the essence of your contemporary favorites, and in view of the fact that the causes of the arising of various misunderstandings – widely spread among certain of your favorites – in the sphere of this branch of knowledge…

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    B860 B862 [BTG XL Heptaparaparshinokh, p. 861] “And so, only in consequence of the fact that in the presences of your favorites of recent centuries the functioning of every kind of data for ‘being-logical-reflection’ crystallized in them began to proceed almost, as it is said there, ‘topsy-turvy,’ and as both of these entirely differently sourced…

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    B861 B863 [BTG XL Heptaparaparshinokh, p. 862] “In these mathematical explanations the following considerations were adduced: “Now, that is to say, this same obliging Gaidoropoolo, in a certain way known to himself, calculated the number of vibrations of all the Chinese seven whole notes and began to explain that in the Chinese ‘seven-toned octave’ those…

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    B866 B868 [BTG XL Heptaparaparshinokh, p. 867] “I repeat, if the strings of this piano are tuned correctly and the corresponding vibrations are evoked in corresponding strings, then the resulting blending of vibrations almost exactly coincides, even mathematically, with the law-conformable totality of vibrations of substances actualized by corresponding cosmic sources on the basis of…

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    B974 B976 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 975] “So, my boy, when I now tell you how the matter stands as regards the sex question among the Americans, bear in mind that everything I say will also refer to the beings of the continent Europe. “The results of this uncleanliness of the contemporary three-brained…

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    B987 B989 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 988] “’And so, respected Doctor, I lived until my twentieth year in Persia under these morals and traditions, like every ordinary normal Persian. “’At twenty, on account of shares I had inherited, I happened to become a partner in a certain large firm which exported Persian dried…

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    B1018 B1020 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 1019] “’”Namely, as my detailed experiments have shown me, among people who do not consume meat but who nevertheless live among those who do, the formation ceases of what is called ‘will power.’ “’”My experiments proved to me that although when they abstain from meat people’s bodily…

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    B45 B47 [BTG I The arousing of thought, p. 46] “Your mother is a — , your father is a — , your grandfather is more than a — ; may your eyes, ears, nose, spleen, liver, corns . . .” and so on; in short, he pronounced in various keys all the curses he…

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    B87 B89 [BTG X Why “men” are not men, p. 88] “You must know that by the time of this second descent of the Most High Commission, there had already gradually been engendered in them – as is proper to three-brained beings – what is called ‘mechanical instinct.’ “The sacred members of this Most High…

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    B89 B91 [BTG X Why “men” are not men, p. 90] “And during just this third descent there, when it was made clear by the thorough investigations of the sacred members of this third Most High Commission that for the maintenance of the existence of those said detached fragments there was no longer any need…

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    B102 <=> B104 [BTG XIII Fantasy perceived as reality, p. 103] Chapter XIII Why in Man’s Reason Fantasy May Be Perceived as Reality “MEU querido e amável avô, tenha a bondade de me explicar, mesmo que seja de uma forma geral, por que esses seres são tais que tomam o ‘efêmero’ pelo Real”. A essa…

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    B871 B873 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 872] “I have already told you that certain fragments of this knowledge remained intact and passed from generation to generation through a very limited number of initiated beings there. “I must here say that if these fragments, which have by chance remained intact and which have passed…

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    B873 B875 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 874] “He, as it appeared, was the friend of my first dervish acquaintance. “He was already according to terrestrial understanding quite elderly, and being tall in comparison with those living round about seemed extraordinarily thin. “His name was Hadji-Asvatz-Troov. “While talking with us, he led us to…