On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 3:31 AM, MarshaV <val...@att.net> wrote:

>
> Hi Dan,
>
>
> > On Dec 27, 2013, at 11:54 PM, Dan Glover <daneglo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > According to the MOQ, we're submerged in culture.
>
> Yes.
>
>
> > Intellectual patterns, or meaning, arises from social values, or context.
>
> Are you equating 'meaning' and intellectual patterns?
>

Definition, meaning, ideas... they all seem to correlate to intellectual
patterns, wouldn't you say?


>
>
> > If we used binary code in a cultural setting then the above [binary
> code] represents writing.  To me, it doesn't. It's just a bunch of 1s and
> 0s.
>
> Is that your story and you're sticking to it?


It isn't a story.


>   Those ones and zeros have meaning for me because they are a translation
> of a particular sentence I used as input into a binary translator.  Groups
> of any sequence of eight 1s and 0s _suggest_ meaning to me, even if I don't
> know that meaning, because I have a distant recollection (experience) of
> their having meaning.  That's my pattern (social or intellectual) and I am
> hypothetically sticking to it.
>

The movement of birds and ants _suggest_ meaning to me too even though I
don't know that meaning. You seem to be arguing for nothing more than the
sake of argument.


>
>
> > Taking a book and making a work of art from it changes the intellectual
> value, wouldn't you say?
>
> Yes the context has changed, but I am not sure how you are understanding
> "intellectual value"?  Gosh, I'm not sure computers still use those ones &
> zeros as on & off switches, but I do know that this particular series can
> be translated into a sentence with meaning.
>

Isn't that what I said?


>
>
> > It's sort of like a kidnapper cutting letters from ads and pasting them
> together to form a ransom note. The meaning is there but it has been
> changed from its original intent.
>
> From my particular point-of-view, the context is always changing,
> sometimes changing more radically than others.  It's all grist for the art
> mill.
>

Sorry but this makes no sense at all. Obviously having a discussion here is
a waste of time. Goodbye.


>
>
> Marsha
>
>
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> >> On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 4:58 AM, MarshaV <val...@att.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Dan,
> >>
> >> 01010110 01100101 01110010 01111001 00100000 01100100 01101001 01110011
> >> 01100001 01110000 01110000 01101111 01101001 01101110 01110100 01100101
> >> 01100100 00100000 01110100 01101000 01100001 01110100 00100000 01111001
> >> 01101111 01110101 00100000 01100001 01110010 01100101 00100000 01101110
> >> 01101111 01110100 00100000 01100011 01100001 01110000 01110100 01101001
> >> 01110110 01100001 01110100 01100101 01100100 00100000 01100010 01111001
> >> 00100000 01110100 01101000 01100101 00100000 01000111 01100101 01110010
> >> 01101101 01100001 01101110 00100000 01101100 01100001 01101110 01100111
> >> 01110101 01100001 01100111 01100101 00101110
> >>
> >> Yes, I was aware she was a student of William James.  That makes a nice
> >> story, doesn't it?
> >>
> >> I was more wondering what affect words, sentences, paragraphs, &etc.
> have
> >> on human beings if they do not have access to their meaning like in a
> >> collage.  Will they try to discover the meaning?  Does the above
> represent
> >> writing?
> >>
> >>
> >> Marsha
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
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