Re: MD The MOQ: An expansion of rationality

From: Steve Peterson (peterson.steve@verizon.net)
Date: Sat Jan 10 2004 - 13:43:08 GMT

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    DM:
     
    > You say:When Pirsig uses subject-object metaphysics he also is referring to
    > a
    > distinction between subjective experience and objective experience. I don't
    > think intellect depends on making such metaphysical assumptions.
    >
    > DM: clearly a large aspect of intellectual activity relies
    > on the primary/secondary experience distinction that is related to SOM.
    > It is also a distinction that the humanities mistakenly follow as Pirsig
    > points out RE: anthropology.

    Steve:
    Yeah, but that's not the point. Bo is claiming that intellect is
    *equivalent* to the S/O divide--that ALL reasoning relies on such a
    distinction, not merely "a large aspect of intellectual activity," all of
    it.

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