[MD] MD Quality as a Possibility Field

Case Case at ispots.com
Mon Dec 5 13:43:08 PST 2005


[Case]
It sounds like you are making a case for a liberal arts education which I
whole heartedly support. 

(Warning: Gratuitous dig at Platt incoming...) 

One of the tragedies of the "conservative revolution" was turning colleges
into trade schools.

[DM]
Science is one form of discussion there are many more.
Literature is full of knowledge required to make sense of the human world
for example. You also need history to understand science itself.



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From: "Case" <Case at ispots.com>
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Subject: RE: MD Quality as a Possibility Field


> [DM]
> For me the notion of value-quality describes what we mean by 
> consciousness:
> we notice that patterns present themselves to us as being somewhere on the
> value scale good to bad.
>
> And DQ implies that any moment is open
> to a spread of possibilities, some never yet experienced, some moving from
> the possibilities relating to just a single individual in their 
> imagination
> and becoming public patterns for all to experience, eg art.
>
> Quantification does not need a foot in the door, it is highly evolved in 
> the
> SOM form which MOQ recognises as having value. You seem to want to limit
> your understanding to that provided by the concepts of science.
>
> [Case]
> Indeed I would love to see quantification stick a whole leg through the
> door. I would not wish to place any limit whatsoever on understanding but 
> I
> think discussion should be limited to what can be discussed. I think 
> science
> provides the most effective tools yet devised for doing this.
>
>
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