Logic/rationality as applied to koans

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Logic/rationality as applied to koans

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"When the Ancients let down a hook, it was never an empty manoeuvre; they invariably had some truth to benefit people."

Commentary on “Ts’ui Yen’s Eyebrows”, Hekiganroku (Blue Cliff Record)
Case #8, Translation by Thomas & J.C. Cleary



(narhwal90 split this post from the topic https://www.dharmawheel.net/viewtopic.php?t=35061 which became inactive 2yrs ago, so by forum practice generally considered closed to new posts)
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