Quoting Arlo Bensinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [Arlo previously] > I'm sorry, when did I say that Pirsig said "all > Victorian values were bad". But masterful attempt at distortion here, Platt. > > [Platt] > No, that was your clear implication. You can run, but you can't hide. > > [Arlo] > My "implication" was to point out Pirsig's > feelings about moving backwards towards > Victorianism, the position you advocate, which I did and will do again. > > "... from the early seventies on there has been a > slow confused mindless drift back to a kind of > pseudoVictorian moral posture... [but] the > Hippie revolution was the moral movement. The > present period is the collapse of values" (LILA) > > That he said there were, or were not, some good > qualities about Victorianism is neither implied > nor disputed. In fact, it doesn't matter at all in this context. > > I hide from nothing.
Again, you imply the Hippie movement was more moral than Victorian values, but fail to point out the reasons why the Hippie movement became a colossal failure. Hiding again. ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ 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.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
