... only in reference to its introspective aspect. Only in "A Summer Evenings Meditation" is the Imagination employed in search of spiritual understanding by projecting the mind externally, into the furthest reaches of the universe. After the encounter with the "stranger" found within, the speaker wonders about what it would be like to "tread the hallowd circles" of the "citadels of light" (69, 61). Suddenly, "Seizd in thought / On fancys wild and ... roving wing I sail / From the green borders of the peopled earth, / And the pale moon, her duteous fair attendant ... ...

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... your soul dies with you. If there is a heaven, is it an unlimited hard drive that never fills up? Reincarnation is not a viable option. The belief that the soul returns into a different entity is absurd. But who knows? Those that believe go ever Sunday to congregate and pray to a "being- that may ... act independently of determination by outside influences. 3. We create our own human nature through these free choices. 4. We also create our values through these choices. The Existentialist View (We create our own nature.): We are thrown into existence first without a predetermined nature an...

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... . Due to that exactly, people sometimes create genuine ideas they think to be their inventions. But later, it appears that a complete stranger has generated the same thought, which he thinks to be his own invention. When the fact, that somebody else has come over with the same thought, is revealed, people get shocked. What really happens is that one manages to pick up ... consciousness into three separate, but interdependent levels of thought: the conscious, the subconscious and the unconscious. The conscious mind is the one we use to rationalize, to make logical inductions, to count the...

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