> > [Chris] > >> Well, I'd start out with the basics. Schooling, Medical care and > other > >> basic > >> needs that people have to have fulfilled in order to all have a chance > to > >> develop their intellectual capacity need to be ensured and regulated. > >> These > >> things can of course not be allowed to be subject to the social > pattern > >> called the free market. > > [Platt] > > I presume you are familiar with Pirsig's comparison of socialism to > the > > free market. Also, do you see government regulations as social > patterns?
[Chris] > State the specific comparison you have in mind please. "What makes the free-enterprise system superior is that the socialists, reasoning intelligently and objectively, have inadvertently closed the door to Dynamic Quality in the buying and selling of things." (Lila, 17) [Chris] > And as Bodvar pointed out before, the patterns are interrelated and are > pretty much never separated, and so the laws a government makes will be > social patterns, BUT, the social patterns can be formed by intellectual > patterns to best suit the intellectual level. So an intellectual pattern that forms a free market social pattern would be OK with you? Thanks. 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/
