Many thanks for your interesting and supportive comments, Carl. I can't agree about there being no free will, that's just where I am at present. It's not something I observe in myself. However, my view is that which enables me to do whatever I ch…
Carl, thanks for the clarification. I've 'translated' 'place' for 'play in the hard copy version I'm creating with lots of bits and pieces I've found that are relevant.
Danjlittler: glad you like 'inpert'. It's not in the dictionary, though it …
Many thanks Carl, for your comments and permissions. There's nothing seriously wrong that I've come across except that I can't make sense of "why does politics place such an important role?" Perhaps it's because I'm English!
By the way, I'm de…
It helped me to realise that meaning is not in the words but in me. When I hear and understand a word, the meaning is called from my subconscious mind into consciousness - along with all the baggage I and my culture have associated with it. Taois…