Sorry Mary, Ron said it was a good answer and I AM NOT GIVING BACK THE COOKIE.
Not to mention I already drank the chocolate milk. What intellect values is Truth. That's right. I capitalized the "T". Deal with it. Idealistically yours, John On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Mary <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi John, > > > > > Ok Mary, I'll give it a try. Its a really good question, "what should > > our > > intellectual patterns value?" > > > > I don't have a ready answer, but I like the question and I've been > > pondering > > it so in a conversational way, I offer some tentative ideas: > > > > First, every level sustains and perpetuates itself, right? Like > > inorganic > > rocks keep on being rocks which demonstrates they "value" beingness > > enough > > to keep their molecular matrixes all in order. Like wise, living > > beings > > want to keep on living, and social patterns try to persist through > > generations. > > > > So also does knowing value more knowing. We learn and conceptualize > > that we > > might have more powerful thought-patterns with which to know and > > conceptualize, infinitely. > > > > But the purpose of intellect, also stabilizes the so called "lower > > levels" > > as well. Like Marsha and a lot of people these days want to keep bees, > > because bees are in trouble. > > > > Intellect attempts to embrace the all, and cares about everything in > > its > > view. This is placing relative value upon everything it sees. It is > > man's > > intellect that has evolved to its position, in order to think about > > everything else. > > > > Since that is what it does, that must be its purpose. > > > [Mary Replies] > What you describe is what the human intellect does, but what does the > Intellectual Level value? A different question entirely. > > > > The question was, what does the Intellectual Level value, not what > > values > > > have made the Intellectual Level possible. > > > > 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
