Exactly Marsha.
We do have many level-crossing-patterns - in fact my point is that few
patterns are entirely confined to one level, except for practical
simplicity of being able to talk about them - utility as Matt would
say.

(In another context I might call them strange loops, but whatever we
call them, they exist and they evolve.)
Ian

On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 8:32 AM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Ian,
>
> Why constrain patterns into any level, for instance, the organic level?
>
>
> Marsha
>
>
> On Jan 14, 2010, at 2:22 AM, Ian Glendinning wrote:
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>> That was my point Marsha, who wants to say forever ?
>> (Clue : Bo)
>> Ian
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 5:32 PM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 13, 2010, at 10:39 AM, Ian Glendinning wrote:
>>>
>>>> Two points then Marsha,
>>>>
>>>> Why constrain those intellectual patterns to be based on SOM for ever ?
>>>
>>> My answer is:  I don't have an answer.   How can I respond to a question 
>>> about forever?
>>>
>>> Why constrain patterns into any level?   Forever?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Metaphysics ? - Search me.
>>>
>>>
>>> Okay.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Marsha
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 2:56 PM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Ian,
>>>>>
>>>>> Well, in that case I would say the MoQ is a metaphysics that includes 
>>>>> within it four static levels of patterns of which the fourth (top) level 
>>>>> is comprised of intellectual patterns based on a  Subject/Object 
>>>>> Metaphysics.   I still like to hear an agreed upon definition of 
>>>>> metaphysics.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Marsha
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jan 13, 2010, at 8:26 AM, MarshaV wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is how I understand it too.    But then one should understand it's 
>>>>>> analogues all the way down.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My first question is:  Aren't we playing the metaphysical game?  Do we 
>>>>>> have an agreed upon definition of metaphysics?    Isn't metaphysics  an 
>>>>>> analogue?  All the way down?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't think it's a waste of time, though, because I've learned lots in 
>>>>>> the category of: not this, not that.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Marsha
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jan 13, 2010, at 8:11 AM, Horse wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In a nutshell
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Steven Peterson wrote:
>>>>>>>> Perhaps much confusion would be cleared up if you keep in mind that
>>>>>>>> Quality is reality and the Metaphysics of Quality is words about
>>>>>>>> Quality. It is the philosophy of Robert M Pirsig.
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but to skid 
>>>>>>> in sideways, chocolate in one hand, wine in the other, body thoroughly 
>>>>>>> used up, totally worn out and screaming "WOO HOO what a ride!"... 
>>>>>>> Hunter S Thompson
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