Hello everyone
>From: David Buchanan <DBuchanan@ClassicalRadio.org>
>Reply-To: moq_discuss@moq.org
>To: "'moq_discuss@moq.org'" <moq_discuss@moq.org>
>Subject: RE: MD Mysticism and manners
>Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 13:16:13 -0600
>
>Lawry and Dan:
>
>Pirsig mentions dreams early in chapter 17, on page 216 of the Bantam
>hardback edition. "He had come to think of dreams as Dynamic perceptions of
>reality. They were suppressed and filtered out of consciousness by
>conventional patterns of static social and intellectual order but they
>revealed a primary truth: a value truth." (He dreamed of the social giant
>as
>a hungry cartoon octopus.) And I should add that Pirsig reccomends
>Campbell's work on myths, which can be seen as a kind of collective dream,
>an expression of a cultures innermost values. In fact, the themes, motifs
>and images in dreams are essentially the same as in myths and as the theory
>goes, both come from the same source.
>
>Thought you'd like to know,
>DMB
Hi Dave
Yes you're right, thank you. I recall that now that you remind me.
Thanks for being there.
Dan
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