[MD] What is culture in the MOQ?

[Steve Peterson]

Hi Bo,

>  Dan had written:
>>>> As you know, I don't subscribe to your theory that the MOQ is a
>>>> "meta-level." The MOQ is Robert Pirsig's idea and as such is a
>>>> collection of intellectual patterns of value.
>
> Peter:
>> I think 'meta-level' is appropriate because openness to the  
>> dynamic is
>> like seeing the whole context (the actual levels) by stepping beyond
>> the limits of the 4th level, the limitations of SOM. Besides MoQ is
>> metaphysics!
>
Bo:
> Right, the MOQ is a metaphysics, exactly what I have struggled
> to express. Besides the 4th. level is static and can't contain the
> very DQ/SQ system...

Steve:
The intellectual level doesn't hope to contain "the very DQ/sq  
system." DQ is obviously not contained in a static level. The 4th  
level contains descriptions of DQ. The MOQ isn't reality itself, it  
is words about reality. You are confusing the menu and the food.

Regards,
Steve