[MD] the sophists

[skutvik at online.no]

Hi Ham 

Long time no speak

16 May :

Arlo quoting Pirsig on 5/16:
 
> ""Man is the measure of all things." [the Sophists] Yes, that's what
> he is saying about Quality. Man is not the source of all things, as
> the subjective idealists would say. Nor is he the passive observer of
> all things, as the objective idealists and materialists would say."
> (ZMM)

Ham 
> I totally agree.

Thanks Ham I really appreciated this. 

Bodvar [with my edit] to Arlo on 5/16:
 
> > (Don't you see the futility of your effort to avoid a MOQ
> > adjustment of ZAMM?  If SOM was an invasion of a
> > pre-existing intellect),
> > what is this "intellect" other than the good old "mind" -
> > a mental compartment where ideas are conceived
> > [analyzed] and stored -  and by this token everything
> > is intellectual.
 
> My view, exactly!

Even more pleased, Now Arlo, DMB (maybe Andre if he understands 
what this means) see who is your ally now.

Again, thanks Ham.

Bodvar 







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