Quoting Heather Perella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [Platt] > > Our sense of value (Quality) is basically rooted in > > the inorganic and biological > > levels (Even a worm knows it's better here) but is > > influenced by static patterns > > of culture and intellect as we mature.
[SA] > static patterns is static quality Yes, but don't forget Dynamic Quality -- our initial sense of value at the cutting edge of experience. > [Platt] > > Still, the reactions are emotional rather > > than intellectual since they occur "prior to > > intellectual abstractions." [SA] > Sure, and a static level of quality called > intellectual level is a pattern occurring as we > mature. Yes -- but DQ, our primary sense of value, is pre-intellectual. > [Platt] > > That's my interpretation anyway. Do you see it > otherwise? [SA] > If your saying that intellect and culture is not > quality, and I'm saying quality is static and dynamic, > then yes, I see otherwise. Intellect and culture are static patterns of quality that can and often do affect our pre-intellect response to DQ. "Just as the patterns of intelligence have a sense of disgust about the body functions . . ." (Lila, 15) ------------------------------------------------- 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/
