[MD] dualism redux (to Ron)

[Laycock, Jos (OSPT)]

Hmm..
Not that close, "betterness" implies direction, as would "worseness" both being descriptions of realtive positions. "Goodness" in MOQ is an unreferenced absolute.

Is there an opposite of good other than absence of good?

Jos

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> At 05:50 PM 3/2/2007, you wrote:
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> > > How close is "betterness" to "goodness"?
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> How close is "betterness" to "badness"?
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> In both cases, it is probably better to know than to not know.
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> ???
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