Chaos cannot be considered a pattern, can it? TWH
-------------- Original message from Heather Perella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: -------------- > > Magnus: > > I agree with Christoffer, every *thing* is a > > pattern. As P wrote in Lila: > > "nothing is left out. No 'thing,' that is. Only > > Dynamic Quality, which cannot be > > described in any encyclopedia, is absent." > > SA: You know your use of 'thing' carries baggage. We > could start with defining pattern first. Here's some > definitions of pattern from a dictionary: > > A) give a regular or intelligible form > B) a regular and intelligible form or sequence > discernible in certain actions or situations > (Wikipedia) C) A pattern, from the French > patron, is a theme of reoccurring events or objects, > sometimes referred to as elements of a set. These > elements repeat in a predictable manner. It can be a > template or model which can be used to generate things > or parts of a thing, especially if the things that are > created have enough in common for the underlying > pattern to be inferred, in which case the things are > said to exhibit the unique pattern. > > > SA continues: A pattern from these above definitions > is intelligible and regular/thematic (repeating). > Not necessarily a 'thing', I > would say 'event', for me at least, is a better way of > putting this. > These eventful patterns are > named in the moq, they are called intellectual, > social, organic, and inorganic. > > > rainy woods, > SA > > > > ________________________________________________________________________________ > ____ > Be a better friend, newshound, and > know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. > http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > 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/
