Hi Platt I see what you are thinking, but I assume the social begins with family and tribe and these are most probably the starting point for the education of the emotions, which is proto intellectual perhaps.
David M ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 9:30 PM Subject: Re: [MD] seeing beyond the mirror (was: Heads or tails?) > Quoting David M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Hi Platt >> >> Are there also social responses to quality? >> Perhaps allowing allow such feelings as empathy >> to emerge and then the ability to see things from the others >> point of view? >> >> David M >> >> >> > Perhaps the rationale is that the MOQ defines emotions as more >> > biological >> > than >> > social or intellectual. "The MOQ sees emotions as a biological response >> > to >> > quality >> > and not the same thing as quality." (Note 141, Lila's Child) > > I see empathy more as an intellectual effort when one tries to put oneself > in another's shoes, based on an intellectual understanding that there but > for > fate go I, e.g., "Ask not for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee." > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > 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/
