[MD] Capitalism

[plattholden at gmail.com]

On 21 Feb 2010 at 15:34, gav wrote:

> human dignity is not having to do things that make you lose self-respect.
> (rules out most of school and work as it currently is structured)

Like never learning or competing?

> social justice and equality are essentially the same thing:
> and pretty self-explanatory. but to indulge you all: it means that there is equal treatment for all - the same standards no matter what colour, class, creed.

Like everyone deserves the same income?

Platt

 
> --- On Mon, 22/2/10, plattholden at gmail.com <plattholden at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: plattholden at gmail.com <plattholden at gmail.com>
 at 15:51, Mary wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello Platt,
> > > 
> > > > Human dignity, social justice and equality sound
> > like Pirsig's "vague,
> > > > amorphous soup of sentiments" whose real meaning
> > has never been
> > > > spelled out in any way. Care to try?
> > > 
> > > [Mary Replies] 
> > > If you do not understand the meaning of human dignity,
> > social justice, and
> > > equality, then you have made my point.  I will
> > let it rest here.
> > 
> > Hey Mary,
> > 
> > If you can't explain what you mean by human dignity, social
> > justice, and 
> > equality, then you have made my (and Pirsig's) point. It
> > will rest there.
> > 
> 
>