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'''Zen''' is a | '''Zen''' is a mental and spiritual type of thought and practice, that was practiced in various ways by Spartan-IIs to improve their skills in the 26th century.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HGOOC19|GoO|Chapter=19}} | ||
[[ | ==Usage and examples== | ||
===Spartan-IIs=== | |||
[[Linda-058]] is "icy cold state of Zen no-thought" whenever she is [[sniping]] in combat.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HGOOC23|GoO|Chapter=23}}{{Ref/Novel|Id=HGOOC25|GoO|Chapter=25}} [[Kelly-087]] practices Zen arts on a daily basis, including Zen twitch response drills to keep her reflexes sharp.{{Ref/Reuse|HGOOC19}} [[Naomi-010]] thought she sounded a bit zen when she said "You have to know how much gas to pour on a fire" to [[Vasily Beloi]],{{Ref/Novel|Id=HGC4|Gla|Chapter=4}} a thing Beloi later thought about when [[Serin Osman]] drip fed the [[Servants of the Abiding Truth]] supplies.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HGC5|Gla|Chapter=5}} | |||
===Artificial intelligence=== | |||
[[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[Artificial Intelligence]] constructs are fascinated by Zen philosophy because of their natural creativity and limited life span. Dr. [[Catherine Halsey]], designer of many of these AIs, is sometimes able to manipulate them by presenting them with Zen philosophies.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HGOOC21|GoO|Chapter=21}} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
Some [[Sangheili]] similarly follow a form of [[Mendicant]] in the same fashion that the Spartans casually perform Zen. | |||
==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{1st}} | |||
*''[[Halo: Glasslands]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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