There is, I think, no intrinsic reason that Dynamic Quality should not apply
to any system (human or not) that is capable of generating or responding to
variety. Individuals, certainly, qualify, and so do families, teams,
organizations, societies, cultures, nations, and, I would propose, Homo
sapiens.
Lawry de Bivort
> DAN
> <<<So, does Amendment II pertain to only a collective people and
> their service in a well regulated militia? or does it pertain to
> individuals
> and their right to form well regulated militias? This is a very important
> point and it is my opinion that history has shown time and again that
> Amendment II is more about the individual's rights. Amendment II
> is designed
> to be a Dynamic right and according to the MOQ only individuals
> can respond
> to Dynamic Quality, a society cannot>>>.
>
> Dan, the alarm bells are ringing in my ears. Maybe the US
> constitution is yours
> to pervert, but the MoQ is not. Where do you get the idea that
> societies can't
> respond to Dynamic Quality? Wasn't the Zuni story about just that? Aren't
> Platt's and Roger's arguments in support of the free market about society
> remaining dynamic?
>
> I know that some participants probably think that there this
> discussion group
> has degenerated into something like London's infamous "Speaker's
> Corner", with
> little in the way of a unifying theme, but I see it quite
> differently. Pirsig's
> patterns at ALL levels are evolving patterns, and the way they
> interact and
> co-evolve is a part of every theme that gets discussed here.
>
> Jonathan
>
> P.S. No hard feelings Dan - this has been a GOOD discussion for me too.
>
> P.P.S. Roger, about the thermodynamics, you say "I disagree
> somewhere for a
> while,
> but then I change my mind and it all seems clear.....hmmmmm".
> I'm confused too. The more you disagree with me, the more I tend
> to agree with
> you. Go figure!
>
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