On 17 Sep 2009 at 12:27, X Acto wrote: > 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"
I did, in Wiki. Didn't see anything like "value centered reality." I ask evolutionary theory the same question Pirsig does, "Why survive?" > ----- 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/ 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/
