[MD] Reading & Comprehension
John Carl
ridgecoyote at gmail.com
Sun May 2 00:31:03 PDT 2010
Sorry Mary,
Ron said it was a good answer and I AM NOT GIVING BACK THE COOKIE.
Not to mention I already drank the chocolate milk.
What intellect values is Truth. That's right. I capitalized the "T".
Deal with it.
Idealistically yours,
John
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Mary <marysonthego at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> >
> > Ok Mary, I'll give it a try. Its a really good question, "what should
> > our
> > intellectual patterns value?"
> >
> > I don't have a ready answer, but I like the question and I've been
> > pondering
> > it so in a conversational way, I offer some tentative ideas:
> >
> > First, every level sustains and perpetuates itself, right? Like
> > inorganic
> > rocks keep on being rocks which demonstrates they "value" beingness
> > enough
> > to keep their molecular matrixes all in order. Like wise, living
> > beings
> > want to keep on living, and social patterns try to persist through
> > generations.
> >
> > So also does knowing value more knowing. We learn and conceptualize
> > that we
> > might have more powerful thought-patterns with which to know and
> > conceptualize, infinitely.
> >
> > But the purpose of intellect, also stabilizes the so called "lower
> > levels"
> > as well. Like Marsha and a lot of people these days want to keep bees,
> > because bees are in trouble.
> >
> > Intellect attempts to embrace the all, and cares about everything in
> > its
> > view. This is placing relative value upon everything it sees. It is
> > man's
> > intellect that has evolved to its position, in order to think about
> > everything else.
> >
> > Since that is what it does, that must be its purpose.
>
>
> [Mary Replies]
> What you describe is what the human intellect does, but what does the
> Intellectual Level value? A different question entirely.
>
> > > The question was, what does the Intellectual Level value, not what
> > values
> > > have made the Intellectual Level possible.
> >
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