Hi Mark, ?
Joe On 7/6/12 10:43 AM, "118" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Joe, > In my opinion, DQ is used as part of MoQ, numbers are used as part of > physics. Both can only be relationally defined. Both are the same > principle, that is they seek to describe reality. All of these things are > knowable, mathematics has an advantage in that it is taught in school as a > reality. However, it is no more a reality than MoQ is. It is just more > accepted. When we accept physics, we form an agreement. This is our > choice, and we can choose not to. Unfortunately we will be labeled as > insane and it will be difficult to function in a "sane" social environment. > here is therefore great social pressure to accept physics. If the same > pressure (from birth) were used to teach MoQ, that too would become an > accepted reality, and we would not consider it to be somehow "outside". > Pirsig has a few things to say about insanity and its relationship to the > social level. > > Cheers, > Mark > > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Joseph Maurer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> HI Marsha and All, >> >> I am trying to clarify for myself the conception of metaphysics as >> different >> from physics. Physics uses mathematics as its logic for describing truth. >> DQ is indefinable, outside of mathematical logic yet knowable by an >> individual. Metaphysics, physics are different disciplines. >> >> Joe >> >> >> On 7/5/12 1:44 AM, "MarshaV" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I believe metaphysics is a theory that describes reality: what we (human >>> beings) can know and how we can know it. Or maybe it is better stated as >>> presenting the _limitations_ of what we can know and how we can know it. >> >> >> 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
