On Dec 18, 2010, at 12:59 PM, MarshaV wrote: >> >> >> dmb says: >> I don't see how Marsha's self-contradictory position could ever be resolved. >> I have tried repeatedly to explain that reification is a conceptual error >> and not the inherent nature of conceptualization. The texts she cites as >> evidence of her claims make the distinction between concepts and this >> particular kind of conceptual error. Her own evidence is against her on this. > > Marsha: > Yes, it is error, but is the conventional way of thinking. It is to think > that these static value truths (conventional truths) are independent, when in > fact they are ever-changing, interdependent, impermanent patterns. >
dmb, I'd like to add that the illusion of the conventional way of thinking is common in both naive realism and sophisticated philosophical & scientific theories. ___ 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
