Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hi David M. > > Sun April 6 you wrote > > > Bo writes (March 27th): > > > > "The scientific-objective attitude is not that of holding on to a > > > particular stage, but the continuous search. Yet, all this is fuelled by > > > the conviction that there is a final truth because there is an > > > independent reality (as expressed by Maturana's) > > > DM: Without us would this independent reality know > > that it was there? > > Course not, there would not be an intellectual level to harbor that > conviction (no social level either for that's matter). > > Bo
Hi Bo, David M., Whether a germ knows there's an independent reality or not is debatable since we don't know what it's like to be a germ. That a germ knows that it's better for it to be in one place rather than another can be assumed by its behavior. Similarly with an electron. Regards, Platt ------------------------------------------------- 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/
