[MD] Consciousness a la Platt

[Heather Perella]

> Ron:
> > What I have difficulty with is that you use our
> western definition of
> > intellect as a universal blanket definition of
> intelligence across the
> > board. What this does is place our definition of
> intellect as THE
> > definition
> > of intellect and it places SOLAQI as evolutionarily
> superior with you
> > being
> > the pinnacle by virtue of the fact that you are the
> only one who
> > subscribes.
> 
> Platt:
> Count me in as one who subscribes to SOLAQI as the
> Intellectual Level of 
> the MOQ, at least in so far as I understand SOLAQI to be. I
> view all levels 
> as defined by what is dominant in them. For me what
> dominates the 
> Intellectual Level is the S/O division and the assumption
> of determinism.

SA:  Platt.  It's called the intellectual level.  Don't complicate matters.  A little dogma shows through, a little unopenness on your part.  I like the intellectual level simply left as such named.  It's more open-minded.

SA