And I'm saying, any work of art or philosophy that takes years and tears of rigorous study to understand, is pretty low quality work. I don't think the works of RMP are hard to understand, unless one is fantastically stupid. You seem to be saying they are.
Hmmm. ... Sent from my iPhone On Apr 21, 2012, at 1:29 PM, david buchanan <[email protected]> wrote: > > dmb said: > > The purpose of this forum is to talk about a set of philosophical ideas known > as the MOQ. What could be more appropriate than a careful analysis of those > ideas? It's like complaining about mechanical precision at the auto repair > shop. These complaints are fantastically idiotic. > > John replied: > If the purpose of this forum is to discuss the moq, somewhere in that > discussion, the question ought to be raised, well what is the purpose of the > MoQ? It certainly cannot be simply the intellectual analysis of itself, > dave. And if the purpose of the MoQ is, as I claim, to help us live a better > life, then I think endless intellectual analysis takes us further from that > goal rather than toward it. .., FANTASTICALLY idiotic dave? > > > > dmb says: > Yes, fantastically. > You are defending the indefensible with nonsense. > How are you going to answer the question that ought raised without first > understanding what Pirsig means? It's just a matter of logical necessity. You > can't know what the purpose of the MOQ is unless and until you do the reading > and thinking (i.e. intellectual analysis). If you think you can say anything > intelligible about the purpose the MOQ, let alone say anything meaningful, > without doing honest work, then you're living in a fantasy world wherein we > can ignore logical necessities and get what we want just by wishing for it. > That's just not how this art form works, Mister. > 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
