[MD] Collective intelligence (Granger)

[pholden at davtv.com]

Quoting ARLO J BENSINGER JR <ajb102 at psu.edu>:

> In Chapter 6 (The Poetics of Personal Renewal) of his book on Dewey and Pirsig,
> David Granger offers a view of "self" I think is critical to any read of the
> MOQ. Much of what I have been saying is said better here, although this is not
> saying David agrees with me, only that I find much to agree with in him. I'm
> going to post the first section from Chapter 6, hoping as always it encourages
> readers to go out and get the entire book (typos are mine). This is a bit
> lengthy, I hope you find it as valuable as I have.

>From Emerson comes my favorite quote: "To be yourself in a world that is constantly
trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."

So much for the value of "collective consciousness."




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