[MD] subject/object: pragmatism

David M davidint at blueyonder.co.uk
Sun Nov 11 08:14:50 PST 2007


Hi Krim

Don't we need a name for the kind of culture that has replaced
a mythic, theist, traditional, authoritarian and more static one?

DM


>
> [Krimel]
> I would argue that the important thing in Greece wasn't Socrates, Solon or
> Pericles but Pythagoras and Euclid. It was the introduction of formal 
> proofs
> and a systematic rule based approach to the quest for knowledge. But I 
> would
> agree that Pirsig has done us no favor by claiming that the Greeks 
> invented
> intellect.
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