[MD] What is SOM?

[Heather Perella]

dmb,

     It is that obvious about Bo.  Isn't it?

SA


--- On Wed, 8/20/08, david buchanan <dmbuchanan at hotmail.com> wrote:

> From: david buchanan <dmbuchanan at hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [MD] What is SOM?
> To: moq_discuss at moqtalk.org
> Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2008, 8:24 AM
> Bo said to Magnus:
> For the umpteenth time the 4th level is NOT thinking.
> ...The MOQ is a metaphysics the greatest system there is ..
> follow me that far? It postulates the DQ/SQ split and
> several static levels  ...OK? Then it follows by simple
> logic that it can't be part of any of its own levels,
> but simply be itself. 
> 
> dmb says:
> What kind of logic is that? How can you have an
> intellectual model of reality (metaphysics) that does not
> include the model itself? In what sense could that model
> stand outside of reality? At best, that would be a very bad
> metaphysical system, one that can't account for itself
> within that system. And how do you figure that an
> intellectual description of reality (metaphysics) does NOT
> belong at the intellectual level? And how do you figure that
> the intellectual level does not involving thinking? It seems
> to me that you must be suffering from a very odd definition
> of "metaphysics" and "intellect". You
> seem to think the MOQ is reality itself rather than words
> about reality and so you are altering the MOQ so that it is
> construed as essentialism rather than philosophical
> mysticism, which is a vigorous form of anti-essentialism. I
> don't know how you got so mixed up but I gotta say that
> being so wrong for so long is really starting to make you
> look a little nuts or, at best, tragically incorrigible.
> 
> Sorry, but its true.
> 
> 
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