Ron,
I am a is a flow of ever-changing, conditionally co-dependent and impermanent, static patterns of inorganic, biological, social and intellectual value in the infinite field of Dynamic Quality. Marsha On Nov 8, 2011, at 9:22 PM, X Acto wrote: > marsha, > > only a self keeps constantly trying to assert it's views > > who's kidding who > > .. > > From: MarshaV <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, November 8, 2011 1:40 AM > Subject: Re: [MD] The Hero's journey > > > Ron, > > I'm not complaining. I enjoy talking metaphysics and think the MoQ presents > a Better way to interpret experience. But if I were thrown off the list, I'd > just go back to my books. I have nothing to lose. I'm not > Marsha-Marsha-Marsha, the wannabe, looking for the label of scholar, academic > or intellectual. So whether what I present is labeled a 'blond joke', > 'ignorant', or if I am called an asshole or Lucy, or you insinuate that I am > self-centered, it's seen as projection and tells me something about what your > made of. Marsha isn't anybody. > > "'I mean, I used to play I was this kind of person and that kind of person > but I got so tired of playing all those games. It's such work and it doesn't > do any good. There's just all these pictures of who I am and they don't hold > together. They're all different people I'm supposed to be but none of them > are me. I'm not anybody. I'm not here. Like you now. I can see you've got a > lot of bad impressions about me in your mind. And you think that what's in > your mind is here talking to you but nobody's here. You know what I mean? > Nobody's home. That's Lila. Nobody's home." > > > Marsha > > > > > > On Nov 7, 2011, at 9:47 PM, X Acto wrote: > >> "The MOQ is a continuation of the mainstream of twentieth century American >> philosophy, It is a form of pragmatism, of instrumentalism, which says the >> test of the true is the good. It adds that this good is not a social code or >> some intellectualized Hegelian Absolute. It is direct everyday experience." >> (Lila 366) >> >> "The Metaphysics of Quality is not intended to be within any philosophic >> tradition, although obviously it was not written in a vacuum. ... The >> Metaphysics of Quality's central idea that the world is nothing but value is >> not part of any philosophic tradition that I know of. I have proposed it >> because it seems to me that when you look into it carefully it makes more >> sense than all the other things the world is supposed to be composed of. One >> particular strength lies in its applicability to quantum physics, where >> substance has been dismissed but nothing except arcane mathematical formulae >> has really replaced it." (RMP, 'A Brief Summary of the MOQ') >> >> Ron: >> I think it's altogether silly to ignore words like "intended" and "That I >> know of" and force such an >> absolute denial that these statements confirm MoQ is CLASSIFIED as a FORM of >> Pragmatism, >> Pragmatism being a uniquely american tradition of philosophy. >> >> That it is CLASSIFIED as a form of Pragmatism has absolutely no bearing >> whatsoever as far as Pirsigs >> INTENTON of it being so or not. >> >> >> But then again this isnt about making any sort of sense...it's about >> teaching those boys a lesson, it's about >> being a chick in the boys club...fighting the man...all about Marsha..you >> know..yadda yadda >> >> aaaalllwayyys about marsha... >> >> marsha, marsha, marsha >> >> .. > > > > ___ > > > 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 ___ 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
