[MD] The first division of the MOQ. - dynamic or Dynamic Quality?

[Ian Glendinning]

Can't argue with that Ron,
But how did you relate it to the post you responded to ?
Ian

On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 3:33 PM, X Acto <xacto at rocketmail.com> wrote:
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> Ian said to dmb:
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> Yes, I do, [think reductionism is the epitome of amoral scientific objectivity]
> which is why the point you snipped was followed (and preceded) by several buts
> and conditions ...
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> dmb says:
> Yea, I certainly noticed your buts and conditions. But surely you realize by now
> that I really, really hate that kind of equivocation. You're not being subtle or
> nuanced, which would be fine. You're just being a wishy-washy weasel. What don't
> you take a position and stick to it, for once. Your efforts to be on every side
> of every issue does not help at all. It's drivel. It's far more egotistical than
> intellectual and in fact it almost always confuses and blurs whatever the topic
> or issue is.
> Sorry, but that's how I feel. I just hate it. How many years have I been
> complaining about that, Ian? Not hours, days, weeks or months. Years. WTF?
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> Ron butts in:
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> It is an interesting example of how we may obtain meaning from what we mean when
> we use the term
> being "Radically empirical". Does it mean taking all acounts into consideration
> at all times? or may
> it mean the ability to elimiate some possibilites based on experience and
> history. To me it means
> the necessity to develope and examine our reasons for holding to the ability to
> accurately exercise
> value and choice when it comes to the elimenation of certain possibilities based
> on the consequences
> of their being true. It's what makes some things better than others.
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> James might say that we could elimenate certain possibilities based on their
> usefulness.
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