Re: MD The MOQ and Mysticism 101

From: Ian Glendinning (ian@psybertron.org)
Date: Mon Jan 10 2005 - 09:15:35 GMT

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    DMB

    You seem to be saying
    Vague is bad
    (Logically precise) is good ?
    Not sure that is true.
    Less is often more.

    Before we destroy it with the analytic knife, I'd like to get at least some
    vague idea of what mysticism means. I still have no clue.

    Ian
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "David Buchanan" <DBuchanan@ClassicalRadio.org>
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    Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 3:18 AM
    Subject: RE: MD The MOQ and Mysticism 101

    >
    > Phaedrus Wolff asked:
    > If intuition is not DQ, then what is it?
    >
    > dmb replies:
    > Instinct. A hunch. A feeling. Its a vague word and should be avoided by
    > philosophers for that reason, especially if we are trying to distinguish
    > instincts and feelings from a mystical experience.
    >
    > Wolff:
    > Just roll a joint instead. Maybe you could join me. It seems at times you
    > could use one. ...Burn one and get back to me.
    >
    > dmb replies:
    > Are you saying I should relax? Well, OK, but it doesn't matter how
    > stress-free I am or how stoned I am, I'll still disagree. Sorry, but I did
    > promise as much when you first arrived. Remember?
    >
    >
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