Quoting ARLO J BENSINGER JR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [Platt] > My thought exactly. Arlo's "self-as-concept" begs the question, "What isn't a > concept? > > [Arlo] > Inorganic patterns of value, biological patterns of value, and social patterns > of value.
How are those not concepts? Are they not ideas? Are not "patterns" symbolic abstractions from direct experience? > If the self is NOT a concept, which is it? A biological pattern? Substance? > Energy? Where does the "self" exist apart from it's being a "collection of > ideas"? Again begging the question: Where does anything exist apart from being a collection of ideas? ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ 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/
