On Sep 4, 2010, at 12:24 PM, Mary wrote: > Hi Marsha, > > [Mary said] >>> The fourth level is a formalized subject/object level (SOM), where >> the >>> paramount demand is for rational objective knowledge, which denies >> the >>> existence of Quality. >> > > [Marsha replied] >> Quality being value? Quality being experience? Quality as Emptiness? >> I >> cannot agree with your "which denies the existence of Quality." Mr. >> Pirsig, >> himself, has used intellect to explain the Quality. My understanding >> of Quality is as unpatterned experience/patterned experience; it is not >> the >> descriptions or discussions of it. But maybe if you would elaborate, I >> might >> have more to consider. > > > As in, Quality does not exist, Quality is just a subjective opinion, Quality > is not an inherent property of a thing, or Quality is not real. Also as in, > Quality is trivial, fluff, not to be taken seriously, cannot be properly > measured, quantified, objectively observed, or used in the metrics to rate > you in your annual job performance review. In other words, Quality is > *just* subjective. > > Given that, how does it compare with what you said?
Yes, I can whole heartedly agree with you. - Marsha > >> ... >> The fourth level is a formalized >>> subject/object level (SOM), where the paramount demand is for >>> rational, objective knowledge, which is free from the taint of any > subjectivity. > > I think we are saying the same thing? > > Best, > Mary > > 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
