On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 5:06 AM, Andre Broersen <[email protected]>wrote:
> Platt to Andre: > > '...S/O began to preserve social values and then took off > on purposes of its own, becoming the intellectual level (better named the > individual level because it because it opposes collectivist values.) > > Andre: > Thanks for clarifying this Platt. I should have known better. I thought the > intellectual level held values such as human rights, freedom of speech, > freedom of assembly, of travel, trial by jury, habeas corpus, government by > consent. And these are not 'collectivist values' then? > >From Merriam-Webster: "collectivism -- 1 : a political or economic theory advocating collective control especially over production and distribution; also : a system marked by such control" In other words, communism/socialism, opposed to individual rights, also condemned by Pirsig for blocking DQ. . Platt > > > 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
