[Advaita-l] From my files

[kuntimaddi sadananda]

--- S Jayanarayanan <sjayana at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Leibniz, being a mathematician, saw evil as a function that can be
> optimized (i.e. minimized). Just as there exist functions like (x^2 +
> 1) that cannot be minimized below "1" for any real x, maybe evil is
> also such a function that cannot be minimized below a certain level
> assuming creation by an infinitely intelligent being.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Kartik

Thanks Kartik for the info.  There is a always a feeling that evil is
raising for some reason - may be the magnitude of the minimum is
increasing!
Hari OM!
Sadananda

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