[MD] subject / object logic

[pholden at davtv.com]

Quoting Ham Priday <hampday1 at verizon.net>:

> For purposes of clarity, I prefer the term "sensibility" where the precise 
> locus of awareness is questionable, the absolute case being that of no locus 
> at all, such as the nature of the primary source (i.e, creator or God).  In 
> my philosophy of Essence, existence is postulated as a duality in which 
> sensibility (the negate) is separated from an insensible otherness (essent). 
> To refer to the negate as "awareness" would be confusing and epistemological 
> incorrect, since in its primary state it is not individuated as a cognizant 
> organism.  When individuation of the self arises (and we understand it as a 
> process in time) it becomes what I call "value-sensibility", which is always 
> experienced differentially.
> (Incidentally, so is Value, in my opinion.)

Hi Ham,

I wonder where "consciousness" fits into your description above. Is it the same
as "sensibility?" Is "essent" conscious in any way? And is my cat, UTOE, a
self-aware "cognizant individuated organism" with "value-sensibility?" 

Thanks.

Platt




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