There must be a worshipful order of muckspreaders somewhere Molly. I think we know the lodge queen.
On Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 12:55:39 PM UTC, Molly wrote: > > Like John Wayne I take no guff. I would add "so shoot me" but wouldn't > want you to waste a bullet. Communication in Chris' model, takes into > account the speaker and the listener. Where and how we enter or don't is a > personal choice we all make to contribute to the quality of the > conversation. Group dynamic develops when the group can begin to work > efficiently and effectively given the make up. Maybe we are all doing the > best we can given the circumstances, but I think going after each other or > pointing out perceived faults of others contributes to the dynamic > deterioration and presents barriers to a higher quality communication. We > can waste our time flinging muck, or get on with the discussion. > > On Monday, March 2, 2015 at 10:43:56 PM UTC-5, archytas wrote: > > Humour of all kinds is generally good for us RP, but only in opening up > how ridiculous seriousness can be. Generally we shouldn't take it as far > as dancing on graves. I appreciate you as a straight talker. > > Arrogance and violence are often 'inertial', already individually and > socially constructed before something we might recognise as a speech act. > Molly does have a kind of 'back off' stick, though we all choose or have > different routes and protective devices forced on us. I have not been > looking for god in science (though the presence is there in many, perhaps > limiting ways). I am not keen on anything based on holy script reverence. > One feels, and this is not crude libidinal stuff, in what one thinks, and > this links to others who seek. The presence for me is the possibility of a > shift away from the co-evolutionary arms race, maybe even the cu > > ... -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
