Platt,

     I read your thread with Arlo recently.  You argue
Pirsig's quotes with Pirsig's quotes to suit your
politics.


SA


> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > Quoting Magnus Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > 
> > >> But that's the culprit. You want legal
> protection against biological 
> > >> forces. But other people are also intellectual.
> They are not just 
> > >> biological beings. A thief coming to your house
> may have perfectly 
> > >> intellectually valid arguments for breaking
> into your house and stealing 
> > >> all your valuable things. How do you explain
> that without degrading 
> > >> everyone that wants you harm to biological
> beings?
> > > 
> > > Are you suggesting society ought not to punish a
> thief who has valid
> > > intellectual arguments for stealing someone's
> property?
> > 
> > No, I'm suggesting there's something wrong with
> your line of arguments 
> > when you claim that the MoQ supports your right
> wing politics.
> > 
> > When it suits you, you say that the members of the
> society is 
> > intellectual, but at other times you say they are
> biological.
> 
> I beg to differ I have always agreed with Pirsig
> that individuals are
> combinations of all four levels plus the ability to
> respond to DQ. I also agree
> with Pirisg when he writes: "Second, there were
> moral codes that established the
> supremacy of the social order over biological
> life—conventional morals —proscriptions
> against drugs, murder, adultery, theft and the
> like." (Lila, 13). So I fail to
> understand your criticism. 
> 
> 
> 
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