Hi Krimel I have no idea why you think the man made is any less actual than any other actual. I see it all as a contiuation of the pouring forth started without human beings. Our world of course drips in all this manmade stuff and language.
Conflict between different views is obvious, views are more diverse than ever, we perhaps need new ways to cope with this diversity? David M ----- Original Message ----- From: "Krimel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2007 1:17 AM Subject: Re: [MD] Heads or tails? >> [Krimel] >> Science seeks to reveal what is true regardless of context. >> The importance of this is governed by the actual context. >> >> Again we have this conflict between the world as we imagine it and the >> world that is. No wonder some consider the material world evil. It sure >> is > >> messy. > > DM: Yes you can see the point of this feeling. The imaginative realm > seems so much fuller, more free, and unrestricted. Or is it? Does not > our access to the imaginative realm depend on the actual one? If > we did not have the static latching of the actual realm how far could > we ever travel un-latched into the vast and chartless realm of infinite > possibility? I mean, would we even have a leg to stand on? > > [Krimel] > Certainly a good empiricist would have to agree that experience is the > tinker toy of imagination. But few of us actually live in an actual world > any more. Everything I touch right now and everything I can see around me > is > man made. So how actual is actual? I would say it is actually there but it > is actually half material substance and half idealized form in its > degenerate state. > > Where are the static latches in the actual world? If we find them too > confining there are vistas of imagination aplenty to wander in. I know I > plan to catch Spiderman 3 this weekend. But it seems that in the modern > world the conflict is not between the world and how we imagine it should > be; > but between how I imagine it should be and how others have already > imagined > it to be. > > > > > 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/
