[MD] Dawkins a Materialist (is watching?)

[MarshaV]

At 02:00 AM 1/20/2007, Case wrote:
> > [Arlo]
> > Maybe our purpose is to create a new layer of coal for some future beings?
> > Or what would you say was the "purpose" of the dinosaurs?
>
>[Platt]
>Like ours, to live. Why survive? Good question. What's your answer?
>
>[Case]
>Just butting in but yes, our purpose is to live.
>
>Why?
>
>Because those who couldn't didn't and those who do see it that way.

Hi,

I like the Case you're making.  I'm paying attention.

You wrote:
[Case]
I have pointed out a couple of times Pirsig's statement that a 
Metaphysics of Quality would be like a metaphysics of randomness. He 
dismisses this as absurb. I think the MoQ should embrace it.

[m]
Did RMP really state this?  Wow!  Where?

m

p.s.  Tonight, no moon for pointing.