[MD] epistemological first musings and poetry's recognition

[MarshaV]

At 03:30 PM 6/9/2009, you wrote:

>Marsha:
> > Then the pursuit of hives would be the of pursuit quality according
> > to your explanation, yes?  Yes, I agree that Quality equals Dynamic
> > and static quality, but static quality is conceptually constructed
> > and illusory.
>
>Nick:
>And the pursuit of happiness isn't only an intellectual constructed 
>"illusory", but
>since you can't intellectualize what murder is as you say...lol
>
>Nick previously
> > > Remember Marsha there is dynamic and static quality.
> >
> > To repeat, Dynamic Quality is the undifferentiated aesthetic
> > continuum.  Static quality are static patterns of value which are
> > conceptually constructed and illusory.  So while Intellectual
> > static patterns of value may be great tools and lots and lots of
> > fun, they do not independently exist; they are an relational,
> > ever-changing, empty, no-things, etc., etc., etc.
>
>Nick:
>And that's the pursuit of happiness, but you wouldn't know.  And
>you can't really reject what you don't know to reject in the first place.
>
>
>Nick previously
> > > So you can pursue quality dynamically or statically, but either
> > > way you are pursuing
> > > quality.
>
>Marsha:
> > Why is there a need to pursue Quality?  There's nothing but
> > Quality?
>
>Nick:
>To pursue what is better.
>
>Marsha:
>    When one stops the intellectual chatter, one is closer
> > to direct experience, of a tree for instance.  You remember trees,
> > don't you?  I suggest you squint you mind and be directly with the
> > tree.  But if you want to experience the tree by pursuing happiness
> > first, that is your privilege.
>
>Nick:
>Pursuing happiness is direct experience, but you can't reject what you
>don't know about in the first place so...


This is such an obvious statement why bother to write it.  You think 
I am dumb because I will not accept your definition.  Woods woods, 
SA, Nick the Great, is making a pronouncement of the way it should be 
for others.

There's a thunderstorm coming.  I don't want to miss it.


Marsha




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