Platt, All of the books mentioned before posit a value centered reality
Pirsig was the first to present it in an evolutionary frame work and we all know how you feel about evolution. see: "Axiology" ----- Original Message ---- From: X Acto <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 3:19:39 PM Subject: Re: [MD] The Word is Not the Thing and no one has implicitly stated "I am the way the truth and the light" keep looking for distinctions and thats all one finds the point that you and others keep missing oh Zen archer is that when Quality is realized, all teachings pertain to it. an un-aimed arrow never misses. only by exclusion does one miss the mark. ----- Original Message ---- From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 3:08:49 PM Subject: Re: [MD] The Word is Not the Thing On 17 Sep 2009 at 8:58, X Acto wrote: > [Platt] > Surely were, as are all college textbooks. Can anyone name a book that > is MOQ-steeped other than those written by Pirsig? The New Testament > perhaps? > > the works of Plato > > the tao te ching > > the Buddhist scriptures > > the works of C.S. Pierce, Wm James, Royce, Rorty, Dewey > > the works of Krishnamurti > > Einstien, David Bohm, Werner Heisenberg, Niehls Bohr > > ect....ect.....ect... Maybe so, but I don't believe any of the above or anyone else for that matter has written a metaphysics that states explicitly, "The world is primarily a moral order." (Lila, 7) and then has gone on to show how that moral order is structured into levels and the relationship between moral levels. 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/
