[MD] Thus spoke Lila

[John Carl]

That's the plains spoken truth, Steve.

Quality = Reality

MoQ = description of Reality as Quality.

Very simple, really.  I always wondered if some sort of translation problem
was responsible for all that heartache.

John


No it isn't. The MOQ doesn't contain itself in any sense that would violate
> ant container logic. The MOQ (Pirsig's philosophy) is capable of being
> described in MOQ terms (Pirsig's vocabulary) just as the word "vocabulary"
> is contained within your vocabulary without any violation of container
> logic. The MOQ doesn't literally contain itself, but it does describe
> itself
> as an intellectual pattern.
>
> This is only a perceived problem for Bo because for him metaphysics is
> reality rather than words about reality. Pirsig thinks metaphysics is a
> thousand page menu but not food. Do you think metaphysics is reality? Does
> Quality = Reality or does the MOQ = Reality?
>
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