[MD] Wiki: Subject-object problem

Ian Glendinning ian.glendinning at gmail.com
Wed Aug 18 02:29:04 PDT 2010


Marsha, Magnus,

I said back to the thread topic ... you first posted this link Marsha ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subject-object_problem

I'm not far enough into the later Buddhism paper to comment yet.
Ian

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Magnus Berg <McMagnus at home.se> wrote:
> Hi Ian
>
> Which page did you refer to? The "The Co-arising of Self and Object, World,
> and Society: Buddhist and Scientific Approaches" doesn't seem to be from
> Wikipedia.
>
>        Magnus
>
>
>
>
>
> On 2010-08-18 10:52, Ian Glendinning wrote:
>>
>> And back to the topic, sadly ...
>>
>> That page is as dubious as any Wikipedia page can be. (It has all the
>> formal warning notices and editing history for all to see.)
>>
>> As I keep saying, Wikipedia is useless as source of information on
>> anything contentious.
>> Dictionaries and encyclopaedias are by their nature conservative, and
>> if they are not conservative, they are useless as dictionaries or
>> encyclopaedias - therefore they are useless unless you are (a C)
>> conservative QED.
>>
>> Nice try though Marsha.
>> Ian
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Ian Glendinning
>> <ian.glendinning at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> BTW - just wanted to say - threads like this are the reason I stick
>>> with MoQ-Discuss.
>>>
>>> All four seasons in a single day ... all four humours in a single thread.
>>>
>>> To quote Marsha (almost) "I get very excited when I see how well xxx
>>> and yyy fit together and strengthen each other."
>>> Onward and upward.
>>> Thanks for making my day Marsha, Magnus ... and Horse of course.
>>> Ian
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 8:57 PM, MarshaV<valkyr at att.net>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Magnus,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for reading it.  I get very excited when I see how well the MoQ
>>>> and Buddhism fit together and strengthen each other.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Marsha
>>>>
>>>
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