dmb,
“Upon this first, and in one sense this sole, rule of reason, that in order to
learn you must desire to learn, and in so desiring not be satisfied with what
you already incline to think, there follows one corollary which itself deserves
to be inscribed upon every wall of the city of
On Aug 19, 2013, at 10:55 AM, MarshaV val...@att.net wrote:
djh:
Such an understanding cannot be captured in words by changing the meaning of
things from static to ever-changing.
Marsha:
I have not changed the word static to ever-changing.
Marsha:
I have not changed the name of
dmb, here is an additional few quotes I also find interesting:
... Spoken language is dynamic, and dictionaries can only track the changing
meanings of word from one edition to the next. Old words are adapted to new
needs, and new words are constantly being borrowed or coined. ...
[Marsha]
You seem to have a great deal to say on what you think I should be thinking.
Now I am going to tell you what I think, I think you should work on yourself
before giving unsolicited advice.
Sorry Marsha, I thought you were here to explore RMP's Metaphysics of Quality
and the MoQ's
djh,
Not when you continually misrepresent what I say, make unfounded accusations
assertions, make up evidence and tell me what I need to think. I don't
consider any of that 'exploring'.
Marsha
On Aug 20, 2013, at 4:54 AM, David Harding da...@goodmetaphysics.com wrote:
[Marsha]
You
[Marsha]
You seem to have a great deal to say on what you think I should be
thinking. Now I am going to tell you what I think, I think you should work
on yourself before giving unsolicited advice.
[djh]
Sorry Marsha, I thought you were here to explore RMP's Metaphysics of
Quality and
Hi all
dmb says:
I think it's quite clear that there are all kinds of ways to describe
intellectual quality WITHOUT getting it mixed up with SOM. Even after
rejecting SOM for an expanded and improved form of rationality, an artful
rationality, Pirsig still lists the basic criteria by
DMB, Arlo et al,
After I had said to Arlo ...
Rather than working the definition of SOMism to death, I'm asking what does
MoQish expression and argument have, that distinguishes it from SOMist
expression and argument.
dmb said:
I think it's quite clear that there are all kinds of ways to
Ian asked:
... I'm asking what does MoQish expression and argument have, that
distinguishes it from SOMist expression and argument.
dmb said:
I think it's quite clear that there are all kinds of ways to describe
intellectual quality WITHOUT getting it mixed up with SOM.
Ian replied:
Agreed.