[MD] Babylonian intellectuals

[John Carl]

Well put, Platt, (and Wilber wherever you are)

And another good reason why the 4th level can't be mere intellect.  Where
did the beauty go?

John



On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 7:27 AM, <plattholden at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Bo,
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> the following passage from Ken Wilber helps to explain why it's so hard to
> break out of the SOM prison:
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> "One of the principal reasons that the dualistic or 'divide and conquer'
> approach has been so pernicious is that the error of dualism forms the root
> of
> intellection and is therefore next to impossible to uproot by intellection.
> (Catch 22: If I have a fly in my eye, how can I see I have fly in my eye?)"
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> SOM -- "the root of intellection" i.e., the root of the intellectual level.
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