Frederic & Bernadette Schmitt, Laleh Bakhtiar, Jack Labanauskas. Sueann McKean, Sum Goddesses

... Continued from previous issue

Laleh Bakhtiar: Bernadette, you asked about what Affect (A) means. It is exactly what you mentioned that the Buddhist position is: Attraction to pleasure. It was called concupiscence in the medieval Jewish and Christian texts which may be the same word in French. It is one-half of what are called “the passions,” the other being Anger (B) or irascibility (...

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