Hi Bo, Steve also said I had my facts mixed up about how the MoQ emerged. Can you point me to or can you forward me copies of the e-books please.
Regards -Peter On 23/12/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Peter > > On 23 Dec. thou spaketh > > > Pirsig's MoQ has the secondary split of static quality into mind and > > matter. A later split of Pirsig's was to divide mind into intellectual > > and social ideas. One of those intellectual ideas was the evil and > > mighty SOM. SOM is concerned with the split of reality into mind and > > matter. Contradiction: mind and matter is the result of Pirsig's > > beautiful secondary split in the MoQ. > > > I think this is the platypus Bo is referring to. > > MOQ having a secondary split into mind and matter? Who says so and > have I declared that a platypus? Right now I'm a bit confused. > > > No answer from Steve yet. SA seems to have been irritated like hearing > > someone shouting 'platypus' but he can't see it. > > OK must be Steve, but still I cant' remember it. SA becoming irritated > sounds more familiar ;-) > > > Just to play devil's advocate and as a rival solution to Bo's: perhaps > > Pirsig's primary split of reality should have been into Dynamic > > Quality and SOM!! > > The first proto-proto moq was in fact DQ/SOM!!!. Pre-intellectual > Quality (DQI was followed by Intellectual Quality and the latter is the > SUBJECT aware of OBJECTS. Thus this is no rival to the SOL > interpretation but smack on.The final MOQ only postulates that there > are 3 static levels before the intellectual, and had Pirsig stuck to his > initial insight the MOQ would have been revolution, as it is ...alas. > Peter, you are a natural born SOList. > > Merry Christmas > > Bo > > > > > > > > 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/ > 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/
