[MD] Dawkins quotes RMP on religion

[David M]

>>> [Krimel]
>>> I don't think it makes sense to talk about DQ like this at all. DQ is 
>>> not
>>> a thing or a force. It is a property of Quality. It has descriptive 
>>> value
>>> not causal efficacy.
>
> DM: I think DQ is more fundamental than SQ, as SQ is just a special
> case of dynamic qualities, i.e ones that are repeating. That qualities
> come and go and seem to interact with each other is what we mean
> by force is it not?
>
> [Krimel]
> Exactly, just as order is a special case of chaos. As a matter of personal
> preference I think it makes sense to retain a distinction between the two
> but I agree the distinction is artificial.
>

DM: Yep, nonetheless the distinction remains unavoidably useful.