On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 2:36 AM, markhsmit <[email protected]> wrote:
> ZMM came in somewhere between The Journey to Ixlan and > the Tao of Physics, a personal odyssey resulting in a spiritual > experience. Becoming one with Technology. When Pirsig had > his Taoist insight, he subsequently tied it (in Lila) to the 19th > century philosophy of Evolution (yes, it is a philosophy); > and why not, everything else was being explained > with the philosophy of evolution, from psychology to > social behavior to the creation of the universe. MOQ > was enclosed into cage of logic. Now, MOQ is being > brought into the ivory towers where it will become another > jewel on displayin the museum of philosophy. > We all know that to define Quality is to diminish it. > Well said. And needed saying. Wordsworth expressed a similar weakening of meaning when logic interferes: "Our meddling intellect Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things We murder to dissect." Regards, Platt 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/
