Hi Magnus, IMHO these are excellent insights! Thank you for posting.
[Magnus] > What I was trying to explain with the house example (and with the > broken > computer) is that a thing that possesses a certain type of patterns > must > be supported by all lower patterns *at that very instant*. Whether some > other patterns have once supported it by building it is completely > irrelevant. ... At one > instant, the computer was working and supported intellectual patterns. > The next moment it didn't work anymore. That means that some supporting > pattern failed, which caused a snowball effect so that the intellectual > patterns vanished as well. ... > Do you now understand what I mean? Do you understand that a computer > that supports intellectual patterns must be supported by all lower > levels at all times, otherwise it doesn't work? ... > Because subject and object is created by the Quality event. > And a Quality event is of one the levels, either intellectual, social, > biological or inorganic. > So, at each inorganic quality event, there's a subject and an object. > At each biological quality event, there's a subject and an object. > At each social quality event, there's a subject and an object. > At each intellectual quality event, there's a subject and an object. > > If Pirsig were telling the truth and all intellectual and social > patterns were subjective and all biological and inorganic patterns were > objective, then the only possible quality events would be: > > intellectual-biological > intellectual-inorganic > social-inorganic > social-biological > > That's what's wrong. 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
