[MD] Re Proposed solution to SOL/Intellectual level

[MarshaV]

Hello Khoo,

I do not understand why Bo says such things.  I think/hope/believe/feel the 
MoQ a bridge between the Wisdom of the East and the intellect (science)
of the West.  


Marsha







On Jan 21, 2010, at 4:21 AM, Khoo Hock Aun wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> 
> Bo concludes after commenting on the half-baked SOM of the Orient and the
> woolly mess in its wake that:
> 
> The Western MOQ will be a better "Buddhism"!
> 
> Khoo:
> I would certainly like to see this if it were to be so: }
> 
> What are we talking about here:
> An intellectual pattern better than another intellectual pattern ?
> A Dynamic aspect better than its Static aspect?
> A better route than another route to Reality?
> 
> Is there a Western MOQ to begin with ?
> I do not remember Pirsig saying as such
> in either ZAMM or LILA ?
> 
> In what way will it be better ?
> The way Muslims say Islam is better ?
> The way Christians says theirs is better ?
> Science says its better, because they seek the Truth,
> Nothing less nothing more.
> 
> Is this what the Western MOQ is about ?
> Truth Seeking, Reality Seeking, Morally Speaking ?
> Evolution on to Better State,
> Or an Ultimate Reality, an Ultimate Good ?
> That is better than the other "Good"s?
> Always better, never lesser.
> 
> I wonder.
> 
> The Buddha after all did say" What I have taught you is like the leaves in
> my hand
> and what I have not taught you is like the leaves in the jungle"
> 
> Perhaps Buddhism as a Metaphysics is indeed insufficient
> and a Western MOQ will make up the difference.
> 
> Best Regards
> Khoo Hock Aun
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