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Taoism In Star Trek: Action Versus Inaction
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The Star Trek The Next Generation episode: "Booby Trap" shows a perfect
example of Taoist thought. The crew of the Enterprise is always taking some
action in order to achieve a specific goal. This episode shows that through
inaction you can sometimes achieve far more than you could through action. ....
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.... things surrounds us; but cannot be grasped by the
physical senses. The trap was symbolic of life; no action will bring the desired
end; why worry about what we do or do not do? The end will always be the same.
Taoism goes beyond the functions of sensual perception. The mind without
the senses is at one with all things. Geordi La Forge states that "the answer
is our own computer...the mind is the best piece of engineering we'll ever
need." Geordi La Forge grasped the idea that the mind or Ze.... |
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