[MD] DMB and Rorty

[Matt Kundert]

Gareth said:
In my opinion the text means what it says but what I want to learn is what is in the mind of the other.

Matt:
Okeey-doke.  If you want to ignore Socratic irony, that's fine.  Many have.  I'll try and find my mission statement for you, but I've never co-written anything with Dave and Bo.  And any time you want to talk, just give me the heads up.

Matt

> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 22:06:39 -0400
> From: theaccountabilityhour at gmail.com
> To: moq_discuss at moqtalk.org
> Subject: Re: [MD] DMB and Rorty
> 
> Matt said:
> Oh, and this is interesting, too: your frame for dialogue was
> Socrates.  This really has nothing to do with your point about
> real dialogue, but two good questions to ask about Plato's
> Dialogues are 1) Did Socrates really care what his interlocutors
> meant? (or the flipside, did the interlocutors really add
> anything to the dialogues, particularly later ones, like
> Glaucon's reduction to repeating "okay" and "yes" throughout
> much of The Republic) and 2) Did Socrates really mean what
> he said (given the well-established phenomena of irony in the
> dialogues)?
> Wiki says about deconstruction:
> Deconstruction generally attempts to demonstrate that any text is not a

> 1) In my opinion Socrates already knew, but he did care about what it is to
> be human(quality of life)
> 2)In my opinion he is one with Wittgenstein. you go through the experience,
> put that ladder away and go on to another experience(see above).
> In this,Derrida is one with Pirsig, once you write down your definition you
> are necessarily open to counterattack. Come on guys let's talk(give me a
> link to the Bo/DMB/Matt trinity mission statement).
> In my opinion the text means what it says but what I want to learn is what
> is in the mind of the other.
 		 	   		  
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