Hi Ron What is surprising about life is that it seems to set off evolving again even if chance causes a big wipe out. How often life evolves on other planets from the inorganic we don't yet know.
David M ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Kulp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 7:27 PM Subject: Re: [MD] Heads or tails? > > [David M] > > I do not think the fact that change can be destructive helps much to > understand the creative capacities this universe clearly exhibits. Back > to the excluded middle again. > > [Ron] > Please elaborate, I don't quite get what it is you are saying then. > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ron Kulp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 9:48 PM > Subject: Re: [MD] Heads or tails? > > >> >> [David M] >> You old skeptic, lucky you were not >> around for the big bang, would you have >> ever believed we could have got here? >> >> [Ron] >> Our evolution is largely the result of geologic and cosmic fortune. A >> celestrial impact or two, >> and who knows? If the impact theorized to have wiped out the dinosaurs >> would have never happened >> I hardly think we'd be sipping tea and talking philosophy. What >> happened? Did quality >> Say nah, that's not what I wanted, I'm supposed to evolve into a >> chemistry professor! >> Yes David, I'm skeptical of the human minds ability to comprehend the >> infinite. >> I'm afraid this monster has no zipper on the back. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Ron Kulp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 7:28 PM >> Subject: Re: [MD] Heads or tails? >> >> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Krimel >>> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 1:22 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> >>> [Krimmel] >>> I think Pirsig and certainly many of the MoQers do not really get how >>> interesting this is. Note Pirsig's dismissal of the idea that the MoQ >>> would be a metaphysics of randomness. Boy, he missed the boat by not >>> running with that idea. >>> >>> {Ron] >>> I agree, a metaphysics of randomness would be more accurate and would >>> not elude >>> To misinterpretation that the term "moral" may imply. Fact is we just >> do >>> not know. >>> An inter-related system of dynamic value is about as close as we can >> get >>> >>> On any sort of concept. I dunno, I get what others say about it but >>> maybe it is my >>> Preconception that makes me fidgety over "moral" or "betterness" >>> ... I just have a hard time with the idea >>> that this is all headed somewhere. 'Good' seems to me is what is most >>> suitable for survival >>> That which secures continuance in the value field as currently >>> manifested. >>> >>> >>> >>> 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/ >>> >> >> 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/ >> > > 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/ > 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/
