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Kathavatthu 2.7.4

Kathāvatthu 2.7.4

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2.7.4.1

Ekaṃ cittaṃ divasaṃ tiṭṭhatīti?

Does a single mind endure for a day?

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Are there other phenomena beside mind which arise and cease many times during one day? Yes, you say? Then do you contend that they come and go as quickly as mind? If you say no, then your proposition falls. If you say they do, was it not said by the Exalted One:

Shwe Zan Aung & Caroline A. F. Rhys Davids 1915, Points of Controversy, or Subjects of Discourse

2.7.4.2

Āmantā.

Yes.

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2.7.4.3

Atthaññe dhammā ekāhaṃ bahumpi uppajjitvā nirujjhantīti?

Are there other phenomena that arise and cease many times in one day?

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2.7.4.4

Āmantā.

Yes.

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2.7.4.5

Te dhammā cittena lahuparivattāti?

Do those phenomena change more quickly than mind?

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2.7.4.6

Na hevaṃ vattabbe.

It should not be said thus.

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