Guess so.
On Nov 23, 2011, at 3:41 PM, 118 wrote: > Hi Marsha, > Perhaps I have stumped you with my request for a definition in the > post below. Perhaps you think it is a trap, and are doing the same > thing that you project on dmb, hiding under the covers. Perhaps this > question did not get your attention. > > So, let me ask you a different question: > What is it deep down inside you (and possibly many others) that causes > you to want to compare everything? > > No, not a trick question, a question requesting understanding on my > part. Relativism is only one way of looking at things, imo. > > Cheers, > Mark > > > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 3:50 PM, 118 <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Marsha, how do you define "relative" as used in you comments below? >> >> Mark >> >> On Nov 22, 2011, at 11:05 AM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Nov 22, 2011, at 12:33 PM, Steven Peterson wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Marsha, >>>> >>>> You have raised a lot of good points here. It seems that dmb's >>>> argument is with Ant McWatt as much as it is with you though for some >>>> reason he hasn't acknowledged that fact. dmb will, as always, have a >>>> tough time articulating what particular sort of relativism--some >>>> dangerous sort?--that applies to you but not equally well to James and >>>> Pirsig. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Steve >>> >>> Hi Steve, >>> >>> It's not Ant's quote about truth within the MoQ alone. It's RMP discussing >>> multiple truths. It's also the correlation made between Buddhism's >>> conventional reality and static quality. Conventional reality is most >>> always described as the relative, practical everyday truth. I doubt if dmb >>> makes any sense, even to himself, if he doesn't conflate and confuse >>> epistemological relativism and cultural relativism. And his presenting an >>> unsourced definition that begs the question? Wow! >>> >>> >>> 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
