At 04:29 AM 12/22/2007, Bo wrote: >Turn it around to better understand. The levels are results of >dynamic efforts to free existence from the strictures of the former >level, thus all patterns of the lower level exists inside the upper. >(as Pirsig says "all patterns are contained inside the intellectual >level) For example, USA is an intellect-dominated culture, but >when the "bells toll" (Sep.11 f.ex.) the social values of patriotism, >willingness to sacrifice, duty ...etc. emerges, but when the dust >settles the superior intellect returnes and take charge.
Greetings Bo, I haven't been able to locate the Pirsig quote "all patterns are contained inside the intellectual level". Please site the reference. I would like to read it in its full context. Marsha Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
