On Aug 22, 2012, at 1:12 AM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi dmb,
>
>> "I value the MOQ's idea that the world in nothing but value (DQ/sq): there
>> is nothing additional called static intellectual value."
>
>
> This was not a quote from moi. I wrote:
>
> "I value the MoQ's idea that the world is nothing but Value (DQ/sq); there is
> nothing additional called 'truth'.
>
> Truth is an intellectual static pattern of value, but I have nothing to say
> about 'truth'. Rather than label static patterns of value as 'truth', I
> prefer to think of objects of knowledge (patterns) as hypothetical. Once one
> accepts the MoQ's fundamental principal that the world is nothing but Value,
> then 'expanded rationality' occurs when an individual transforms the natural
> tendency to reify self and world into the natural tendency to hold all static
> patterns of value to be hypothetical (supposed but not neccesarily real or
> true.) By using 'hypothetical' I think there is less of a tendency toward
> intellectual arrogance. Understanding static (patterned) value as
> hypothetical acknowledges the incompleteness of what we know and makes room
> for additional inquiry with new possibilities; it promotes an attitude of
> fearless curiosity: gumption. It moves one away from thinking of entities as
> existing inherently and independent of consciousness.
>
> Static patterns of value are repetitive processes, conditionally
> co-dependent, impermanent and ever-changing, that pragmatically tend to
> persist and change within a stable, predictable pattern. Within the MoQ,
> these patterns are morally categorized into a four-level, evolutionary,
> hierarchical structure: inorganic, biological, social and intellectual.
> Static quality exists in stable patterns relative to other patterns. Patterns
> have no independent, inherent existence. Further, these patterns
> pragmatically exist relative to an individual's static pattern of life
> history.
>
> Dynamic Quality is not divisible, not definable and not knowable, though it
> can be experienced.
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>
> Marsha
>
>
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