Hi Matt, "Essence" seems to have more baggage than "existence." Hence the need for a DQ/SQ metaphysics embracing levels in existence.
Joe On 6/20/11 4:50 PM, "Matt Kundert" <pirsigafflict...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Joe said: > In trying to arrive at the primitive concept, I suggest that "existence" > has more explicative possibilities for evolution than "value". Value > has the baggage of identity, hence is subject to intellectual logic. In > emotional parlance value is a defined non starter. Existence on the > other hand is open to everything knowable, even evolution. DQ > comes in the flavors of evolution in existence. > > Matt: > On the other hand, what could have more baggage as a primitive in > metaphysical systems than "existence" in the philosophical tradition > beginning with the pre-Socratic Greeks? > 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