Since you are well known for saying in a hundred words what could easily be said in 10 I'm not surprised you champion verbal clutter Your writing reflects your fondness for "Eduspeak: whose unattractive characteristics are well described at:
http://www.writersblock.ca/summer2004/feature.htm On 16 Apr 2010 at 10:28, ARLO J BENSINGER JR wrote: > [Platt] > Also found there is Pirsig's critique of academic philosophology. > Anti-intellectual? The man knows whereof he speaks. > > [Arlo] > My point (why do I bother?) is that seeing how he supports and endorses the > academic work of Ant and DMB, your attempt to portray them as engaging in > "philosophology" is inane. > > As for others on the list engaged in academic discourse, all one has to do is > open either ZMM or LILA to find Pirsig discussing Kant, Poincare, Einstein, > Boas, James, Socrates, Aristotle, among others, and see him intellectually > situating his views into the historical narrative. One can assume, safely, > that > Pirsig is not a champion of ignorance. > > If you think John's ideas on integrating/juxtaposing Royce with Pirsig is > unimportant, or you can't follow along 'cause of the big words, just don't > read > his posts. Just don't suggest that Pirsig would prefer the list devolve into > nothing but sophomoric "random thoughts" oscillating between "dogs go woof > woof" and "leftists hate freedom". > > > 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/md/archives.html 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/md/archives.html
