> > > Platt: > > > > Again I'm surprised at your personal > > accusations. > > > > > > SA: And again, where is the personal accusation? > > Don't see it. > > > > Accusing Bo of trying to hijack the MOQ. Not only is it a > > personal attack > > but implies that your interpretation of the MOQ is the only > > acceptable one. > > SA: How is that personal? How is any of this not-personal? Bo is trying > to hijack the moq for he says Pirsig didn't even know what he was writing > about, so, the guy who invented, who created a philosophy called the moq > doesn't know his own philosophy? I can see disagreeing on certain points > of the moq, certain points that do nothing to the core of what the moq is, > but once somebody starts to tear down the basic aspects of the moq, well, > it's no longer the moq, it is a NEW philosophy, but for some reason wants > the name of this metaphysics, he wants to continue to call what he has > come up with admist these core moq issues - the moq. He needs to change > his philosophy into a new name and quit stealing all the work and > experience that Pirsig went through in order to come up with the moq. My > interpretation is one that respects that this metaphysics is not my own, > but it is a metaphysics that we can learn from and dynamically understand > and have our own > thoughts, our own interpretations, but at a certain point when somebody > tries to tear down the core issues of a metaphysics, then they tear down > the metaphysics all together and it is no longer their interpretation, it > is a new philosophy and they need to come up with a new name for their > philosophy. It's philosophical Platt. > > > SA
Platt: "Hijacking" is a crime. A "hijacker" is a criminal." Same with accusing Bo of "stealing." That's how it's a personal attack. Further, I guess you never read Pirsig's words about his opinion being no "Papal Bull." Finally, what "core issues" is Bo "tearing down?" . 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/
