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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