[MD] Ron, Rorty and Truth

[Steven Peterson]

Hi Matt, Marsha,

On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 7:36 PM, Matt Kundert
<pirsigaffliction at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> but it seems to me
>> the best that can be done is to start shifting the world-view from
>> truth as about subjects and objects, or ideal forms, to truth
>> as ever-changing, interdependent, impermanent, relative
>> patterns.
>>
>>
>> Marsha


Matt:
> Why is it that I agree with you, _and_ consider myself both
> a Rortyan and Pirsigian?

Steve:
That's like being a Yankees fan and Mets fan at the same time or
something. Don't you realize that Rorty and Pirsig are engaged in a
cosmic battle for the souls of humanity???? This is life or death
stuff here!!...We can't let HIM win.....uh,uh,uh....RADICAL
EMPRICISM!!!!.......SOM!!!..............Fundamental nature of
reality!!.....Uh,uh,uh.....You don't understand the
MOQ!!!!..........Radical Empiricism...uhhhh...radical empiricism....