[MD] Is morality Hard Wired?

[Krimel]

DM,

Static patterns act as resistance to the dynamic flow of energy. In a river
it's the rocks. In mating it's incest taboos. In economics it's cost to
benefit ratios.

Krimel
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Krim

The analogy works some of the way but is limited,
as the valuing, selection & breeding criteria are different.

DM

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> [DM]
> Do we not need to understand how patterns emerge, why they persist, why 
> they
> change, how levels emerge,etc?
>
> [Krimel]
> I suspect it has much to do with the consistency of the flow of energy 
> into the system along the lines of Prigogine.
>
> [DM]
> (NB Darwin's suggestions are a useful subset of what happens
> across all the levels, but I object to Darwin's ideas being used
> beyond self-replicating reproductive-selective processes, although
> a good analogy is a good analogy )
>
> [Krimel]
> You don't think societies and ideas are "self-replicating
> reproductive-selective processes?"
>