Re: MD On materialism....

From: elephant (moqelephant@lineone.net)
Date: Mon Feb 26 2001 - 17:20:29 GMT


David, I like that alot.

Care to expand?

Zeno said that he could answer the question "are things one or many?", but
only if someone could explain to him what "one" is.

>Tao gives birth to One.

Hm - does this mean that numerical distinctness is a form that we
(intellect) give birth to and project upon the continuum? Such would be the
Platonic account.

Elephant

> From: David Lind <Trickster@postmark.net>
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> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 16:43:21 +0000
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> Subject: MD On materialism....
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> The Tao gives birth to One.
> One gives birth to Two.
> Two gives birth to Three.
> Three gives birth to all things.
>
>> From the Tao Te Ching as translated by Stephen Mitchell
>
> Shalom
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> David Lind
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