I ignored the red underline! Thanks for the reminder
On 6/9/08 2:04 PM, "Marsha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For Pete's sake, Joe, it's P-I-R-S-I-G. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Joseph Maurer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 4:51 PM > Subject: Re: [MD] Chance > > > On Saturday 07 June 2008 10:32 AM Ham writes to Marsha: > > <snip> > > To sum up, there's a place for metaphor and poetry in philosophy, but > metaphysics is not the place. If we're aiming to propose a new and unique > philosophy to the world, it must have a more substantial base to stand on. > > Appreciate the question, Marsha. > > Hi Ham, Marsha and all, > > Before Aristotle explained ³Metaphysics², he explained ³Pshchology², how we > know things. He claimed that we know things by abstraction. > > I guess I am stuck with that methodology. > > Nicoll commenting in Psychological Commentaries states: ³To know and to be > conscious are not the same.² Pirsig proposes an undefined DQ in > metaphysics. Are Persig and Nicoll are on the same page with metaphor, > analogy, gesture?. > > Ham denies a distinction between the ³conscious² and ³knowledge², and the > undefined in philosophy cannot be used in metaphysics. > > IMO I have to use philosophy to go to Metaphysics! > > Joe > > > > On 6/7/08 10:32 AM, "Ham Priday" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> To sum up, there's a place for metaphor and poetry in philosophy, but >> metaphysics is not the place. If we're aiming to propose a new and unique >> philosophy to the world, it must have a more substantial base to stand on. >> >> Appreciate the question, Marsha. > > > 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/ 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/
