On May 1, 2011, at 11:18 AM, Steven Peterson wrote: >> Marsha: >> I un-ask the question. Wherever those preferences lie, they do not >> inherently exist. > > > Steve: > The MOQ says that the only things that exist are such preferences > (patterns of value). Locating such preferences in a subject is an > inference from the preferences, so the subject borrows any existence > it can be thought of as having from the patterns of preference from > which it is inferred. There is no "I" that stands out side of patterns > of value (except for the capacity for patterns to change). In other > words, what you are (and what a rock or tree or thunderstorm is) is > collection of likes and dislikes, loves and hates, desires and > aversions. When you peal that onion there is only emptiness (DQ).
Marsha: So an "I's" choice as the cause of this or that is? ___ 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
