On 21 Sep 2009 at 9:14, Arlo Bensinger wrote: > [Platt] > "Everything changes" except the fact that everything changes. The > postmodern mind at work. > > [Arlo] > Ah yes, the "postmodern mind" that is capable of considering paradox. > Another little "postmodern mind at work", Pirsig, took on creating a > definitional system of an ever-undefined. The moment you speak, you > create incompleteness... the moment you examine language, you create > recursive paradox. When Pirsig wrote, "All this is just an analogy", > I am sure he was a smart enough guy to realize that this statement, > however, is not an analogy. But he said it anyways, I guess he > pre-supposed a certain level of intelligence in his audience. Finding > "paradox" in language is a game for kids these days, certainly not a > "gotcha" moment for learned adults. Sorry this continues to elude you.
Nice try at wriggling out of a self-contradictory statement which, despite your protestations, remains profoundly incoherent. 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/
