Re: MD Our special glasses

From: Platt Holden (pholden@cbvnol.net)
Date: Mon Jun 18 2001 - 15:29:53 BST


Hi Rog:

You wrote:
 
> One potential path to knowledge is not to reject what we know, but to embrace
> it and find ways to also embrace what others know and therefore to develop a
> broader umbrella of understanding.
>
> Another possible path, it seems to me, is to realize that one interpretation
> will ALWAYS be inadequate. Perhaps we should embrace a diversity of views
> and interpretations as well as heated discussions to expand each other and
> ourselves. I don't mean to sound relativistic, and I am not. It is just that
> perhaps the answer is not in a certain destination, maybe it is in the
> journey.
>
> And maybe that is why Pirsig leaves us on our own?????

As usual, excellent points Roger. You've nailed why I enjoy this site so
much. And in the end I agree Pirsig does leave us on our own, you
know, "that's a good dog" or, as some of our Southern friends say,
"That dog won't hunt." Whichever, it's up to each us to decide "on our
own."

Platt
 

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