Hello everyone On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:35 PM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jun 8, 2011, at 11:55 PM, Dan Glover wrote: > >> Hello everyone >> >> On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 5:07 PM, david buchanan <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Marsha said: >>> ...at the moment, I think the best answer would be: >>> all-that-is-opposite-from-non-gravitation, and I sometimes visualize the >>> pattern as a cloud of probability. >>> >>> dmb: >>> >>> "Definitions are the FOUNDATION of reason. You can't reason without them." >>> (Emphasis is Pirsig's. ZAMM, page 214.) >>> >>> "A metaphysics must be divisible, definable and knowable, or there isn't >>> any metaphysics." (Pirsig in Lila, page 64.) >> >> Dan: >> >> Exactly. Come on, Marsha and Mark. If you want to know what >> gravitation is, look it up. Or even better, try reading ZMM... or >> re-reading it, or whatever it takes to get the ideas contained there >> to sink in. >> >> Good God almighty... >> >> Dan > > > Hi Dan, > > There are times when RMP uses words and concepts that go beyond the > dictionary definition, > and dictionaries differ. for instance there are words in German that do not > have an equivalent > in English.
Dan: Yes, but those German words have to be defined in some fashion, otherwise they're just gibberish. There may not be an equivalent English word, but there are definitions none the less. > > Good Goddess almighty... Yes, I like her too! Dan > 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
