[MD] Pirsig and Socratic method (a question for Ant)

MarshaV marshalz at charter.net
Wed Jun 17 08:37:49 PDT 2009



That did the trick.  Thank you Ron.




At 11:23 AM 6/17/2009, you wrote:
>  Anthony,
>  Thank you for the response, Interesting how both the Zen approach 
> and the Socratic approach
>aim for similar ends using similar techniques.I understand, per the 
>Phaedrus that Socratic
>method is more along the lines of the ability to argue pros and cons 
>to arrive at a new understanding
>of the question and the exposition of prejudices rather than an 
>actual answer to it.
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>Perhaps I over reach.
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>One wonders at the symbolism in Plato's Phaedrus where the discusion 
>takes place
>by a stream under a plane tree and a chaste tree, an indiginous 
>Greek tree and one
>indiginous of the east. Many thanks, and in fact it does change how 
>one interprets his work.
>
>Best wishes -Ron
>
>Hows that Marsha?
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>From: MarshaV <marshalz at charter.net>
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>Yep, this post is unreadable...
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>At 10:03 AM 6/17/2009, you wrote:
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