Hi Steve, On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Steven Peterson <[email protected]> wrote: >> [Mark] >> In many ways physics is a form of mysticism. Just because many of us >> agree that it presents a reality does not make it any more real than >> mysticism. In fact, as a radical empiricist, I would think that you >> would see mysticsm as more real than physics. > > > Reality isn't the sort of thing that comes in degrees.
[Mark] How about levels? > > > >> [Mark] >> Yes, I agree. Previously I have presented a method for determining if >> something is "real" or "imaginary". All imaginary things have an >> opposite. Real things do not. An example would be a chair is real, >> and fear is not. This is useful in understanding Quality. There is >> no opposite to Quality, which makes it very real in my opinion. > > The exact opposite of a chair is an Elizabethan sonnet written in 11 > point arial. The opposite of Quality is 42. [Mark] Heh, heh. If you are sitting on a chair and start the sonnet, do you fall to the ground? 42 is the answer, and Quality is not the question. > 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
