Mark Smith stated July 5th:

> Hi David,
>
> Thank you for your response.
>
> Yes, I am familiar with the quote you present. Again, I will direct you to 
> the example of gravity which is encompassed within the concept of the ghost 
> of reason.
>
> Your quote cannot be established as a truth. It is rhetoric used to bring 
> about an awareness. As such, the quote is an idea, by which to view your 
> existence. This is very important in terms of understanding what Pirsig is 
> presenting. The idea comes before DQ. We create these ideas in order to bring 
> about meaning. They are structures by which to establish reason.
>
> I believe it is important to look beyond dogma and focus more on the 
> intention of quotes such as you provide. I believe my presentation is 
> consistent with Pirsig's at a fundamental level.
>
> I hope this clarifies what I mean, but I am happy to discuss this further so 
> that I can understand where you are coming from. I am always learning.

Ant McWatt comments;

Yeah, WE ARE ALL always learning...  

So if "the pre-intellectual cutting edge of reality, the source of all things, 
completely simple and always new" isn't a good definition of Dynamic Quality, 
what is?  

Humour me (if for nothing else).

Ant




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