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**Tyncneiff** · 04-14-2011, 11:53 PM

What then would be the "point" of arising and falling phenomena if there is no consciousness/awareness of it?

Nobody told there is no consciousness... it is told that it is a by product of feelings, perceptions and mental fabrications... and yes, it makes us aware of this.

04-14-2011, 11:53 PM	#24
Tyncneiff Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 484 Senior Member	What then would be the "point" of arising and falling phenomena if there is no consciousness/awareness of it? Nobody told there is no consciousness... it is told that it is a by product of feelings, perceptions and mental fabrications... and yes, it makes us aware of this.
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