Essence. Sounds like philosophical "string theory." "There is only Essence and its differentiated modality (appearances)."
Sometimes the place you sit in the stadium makes the whole experience different. We can argue about where the water came from, but does that change the effective use? thanks--mel ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2009 2:22 AM Subject: Re: [MD] Wanted: A proper foundation Hi Ham 23 Jan. thou wrote: Bo previously: > > Your "Essence" seems to be equal to Pirsig's "Quality", (your) > > primary division Essence/Sensibility, and this (sensibility) > > includes the subject/object pair. Again very like ZAMM's first "moq" > > where Quality's first offshoot were subjects and objects. Don't you > > see? > I posit Absolute Essence as the ultimate reality. It's the > fundamental premise of my philosophy. Pirsig seems to posit Quality > as a pre-emergent force or teleology supporting evolution -- things > and events in process. Nothing teleological about the MOQ. It postulates a dynamic flight AWAY from stability, thus the levels are not "planned" in beforehand, but the necessary outcome of the escape from the previous level. <snip> for brevity 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/
