Re: MD the nature of value

From: Patrick van den Berg (cirandar@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Oct 13 2003 - 11:49:34 BST

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    --- David MOREY <us@divadeus.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
    > Hi Patrick
    >
    > Good point about non-big bang theories.
    > Certainly Nietzsche's version of DQ/SQ is
    > given with the assumption that the cosmos
    > can have no beginning. But this seems to be an
    > aspect of Niezsche's pessimism, where things are not
    > going to be any more or less good or evil because if they did have
    > some
    > direction
    > they would have reached some kind of final state by now.
    >

    Reminds me of those cheering expressions of Schopenhauer, like "The
    worst is yet to come." and things like that.
    Maybe heaven was found long ago, and was found boring. Quality that
    points to exploration might be more worthwile than quality that points
    to an endstate of uninteresting heavenly positivity.

    Greetings, Patrick.

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