[MD] The MOQ's First Principle

[Stephen Hannon]

Dan, SA

I'd say he was stressing his family's importance (social) over his own
needs (biological) and that DQ allowed him to make the switch.  Just a
thought,

Had snow the other day, today it's just cold,
Steve H

On 12/7/06, Dan Glover <daneglover at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone
>
> >From: Heather Perella <spiritualadirondack at yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: moq_discuss at moqtalk.org
> >To: moq_discuss at moqtalk.org
> >Subject: Re: [MD] The MOQ's First Principle
> >Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 10:25:27 -0800 (PST)
> >
> >Hey, Glad to hear from ya Dan Glover!
>
> Nice to hear from you too!!
>
> >      [Dan G.]
> > > I read of a tragedy out west in Oregon where a man
> > > and his family became
> > > snowbound when they took a wrong turn. After
> > > statically waiting over a week
> > > and with supplies running low, the man apparently
> > > decided to Dynamically
> > > seek help by setting off on foot. A couple days
> > > later his family was rescued
> > > and it took searchers a few more days to locate the
> > > man's body.
> > > Let's examine this using the first principle as you
> > > suggest: freedom. Now,
> > > it's clear the man was acting in a moral manner...he
> > > wanted nothing more
> > > than to save his family. And it seems pretty clear
> > > that he was acting in a
> > > more Dynamic manner by actively seeking help rather
> > > than passively waiting
> > > for it to arrive.
> > > Using the first principle, where did he go wrong?
>
> >SA:
> >      I don't think we can say he went wrong, can we?
>
> Just dead wrong.
>
> >This is very sad.  He was trying to save his family,
> >and died trying... so sad.
>
> Sure it's sad but before we go filling our cups with tears, isn't it better
> to examine the choices he made in an effort to gain some little insight into
> what we ourselves might do in a similar situation?
>
> >  A good memory for the
> >family, I'm assuming, where dad is loving his family
> >so much, trying to help them out, trying to save them.
> >  If he only stayed, but he didn't know...  got ta love
> >him.
>
> Sure, gotta love him. Just thought such a real world situation might be a
> good way to examine your MOQ first principle... guess not.
>
> >
> >
> >blue jays voicing I hear 'em now,
> >SA
>
> Thanks for your comments,
>
> Dan
>
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