Re: Objectivity (RE: MD Individuality)

From: jhmau (jhmau@sbcglobal.net)
Date: Wed Nov 20 2002 - 17:08:57 GMT

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    From: "Platt Holden" <pholden@sc.rr.com>
    To: <moq_discuss@moq.org>
    Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 6:16 AM
    Subject: RE: Objectivity (RE: MD Individuality)

    > Hi Matt:
    >
    > I wonder what you think of the following exchange posted by Horse on
    > 20 Nov. My guess would be you disagree with the Jonathan, Rick and
    > Horse.
    >
    > > On 17 Nov 2002 at 9:02, Jonathan B. Marder wrote:
    > >
    > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------
    > > > HORSE
    > > > And a conclusion is another name for a judgement!
    > > >
    > > > RICK
    > > > Sure. But under Jon's theory, "observation" is also a synonym for
    > > > "judgment" (since "judgment" = "conclusion" and "conclusion" =
    > > > "everything").
    > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > JONATHAN
    > > > I like it! I think by using the word "judgement", Horse was alluding
    to
    > > > (evaluation of) quality (right Horse?).
    > >
    > HORSE
    > > What else is there?
    > >
    > > We observe, we evaluate, we conlude.. We can do nothing else. Our whole
    > > existence is spent in judgement.
    > >
    > JONATHAN
    > > >
    > > > If that is so, Rick boils it down to Quality = Everything. How very
    > > > Pirsigian!!!
    >
    > HORSE
    > >
    > > And as everything = reality then Quality = reality. Nice!
    >
    > In case there's any doubt, I agree with the three gentlemen. They have
    > summarized the MoQ about as directly and succinctly as you can get.
    >
    > Platt
    >
    I guess I didn't exist as a baby!

    joe

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