[MD] cloud of probability

[MarshaV]

On Jun 10, 2011, at 3:00 PM, Ham Priday wrote:

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>> dmb says:
>> Like the man says, and like every reasonable person knows,
>> metaphysics must be definable, divisible and knowable or
>> there isn't any metaphysics.
>> 

>> Marsha offered the RMP quote:  
>> "Since a metaphysics is essentially a kind of dialectical definition
>> and since Quality is essentially outside definition, this means that
>> a 'Metaphysics of Quality' is essentially a contradiction in terms,
>> a logical absurdity."  (LILA, Chapter 5)
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> Why, then, did the man choose to call his Quality thesis a "metaphysics"?
> Did he want his acolytes to spend their time trying to resolve a contradiction?
> 
> Just curious,
> Ham 


HI Ham,

Since the quote was something I offered, I'll attempt an answer.  I suggest 
that he was using the MoQ as a map, menu, pointing finger.  But of course, 
only RMP may know the answer to your question.   

Why did you write yours?


Marsha 




 
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