Exactly Dan,

Patterns of a higher level (social / intellectual) merely captured /
communicated / arising in patterns of a lower level
(phsyio-biological) substrate.

Ian

On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Dan Glover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone
>
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:50:53 +0100
> > Subject: [MD] A World of Objects
> >
> > Hello Everybody. I'm not going to be super-active here for a while because 
> > I'm
> > writing some history papers etc, but I did amuse myself a while ago by
> > asking around a bit on a internet forum with a philosophy section about how
> > people defined ideas and thoughts. About the only answers I got was
> > "electrical impulses in the brain" - meaning basically that they don't think
> > there is anything but objects. I was just wondering, how would any of you
> > answer to this.
>
> [Dan]
> The electrical impulses in the brain are like the novel on the computer disk. 
> No matter what scientific instruments we use to measure the impulses, we will 
> never find a thought or an idea. We will never discover the beauty of a 
> sunset residing in those electrical impulses.
>
> I think the MOQ would say people define ideas and thoughts according to 
> culture. Ideas and thoughts do not arise from biology (elecctrical impulses 
> in the brain). Thoughts (intellectual patterns of value) arise from social 
> patterns of value.
>
> >
> > Well, back to work.
>
> If you love what you do you'll never work a day in your life. If you don't 
> love what
> you're doing then why are you doing it?
>
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Chris
>
> And to you,
>
> Dan
>
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