> On May 22, 2014, at 12:44 PM, John Carl <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Ron, All,
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 2:09 PM, Ron Kulp <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> .
>>> 
>> Ron:
>> John is being accused of being MOQ
>> Anti-intellectual. He tends toward lumping the problem: SOM
>> intellectualism that undercuts
>> Social values with the solution
>> An intellectualism that supports social level values and seeks to better
>> them the quote below sums it up well:
> 
> Jc:  I haven't heard it put that way before, but surely I was arguing for
> the "solution space" as you put it.
> 
> The MoQ intellect, includes the heart - ethical imperative toward the
> good.  Absolutely, I agree.
> 
Ron:
Then why argue over the problem space as if that is what is being supported in 
Pirsigs work?
> 
>>> 
>>> Page 309 -    The intellectuals of the 60's sympathized with lawlessness
>>> because they perceived social codes as the common enemy.  "But the
>>> Metaphysics of Quality concludes that this sympathy was really stupid."
>>> 
>>> Ron:
>> Stupid is a good word for it.
> 
> JC:
> Sadly, yes.  Often the case when a people are set free, they don't know how
> to responsibly hand their freedom at first.  But its still better to be
> free.
> 
Ron:
What good is freedom when you are too stupid to make good quality intellectual 
decisions? Is being a slave to biological patterns truly leading a life that's 
free?
> 
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