[MD] expanded rationality

[MarshaV]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-T8TKyfTRA   



On Jul 16, 2012, at 3:58 AM, Jan Anders Andersson wrote:

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> Yes Marsha,
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> Pirsig wrote two books, so far.
> My car has three mirrors but none of them shows the whole story about what's behind me.
> Lawrence Durell wrote "the Alexandria Quartet". Four novels about the same drama.
> The MD consists of thousands of messages, still we aren't clear about Quality, that is nice.
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> Jan Anders
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> 16 jul 2012 kl. 09.46 skrev MarshaV:
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>> Greetings Jan-Anders,
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>> Ah yes, the Volvo I am working on is my own mind (conventionally speaking, of course).  
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>> Marsha 
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>> On Jul 14, 2012, at 6:35 AM, Jan Anders Andersson <jananderses at telia.com> wrote:
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>>> Marsha
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>>> Don't be afraid of being yourself. I don't think you can think like me. I prefer us being different.
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>>> “For such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; Yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves; For they see their own wit at hand, and other mens at a distance.”
>>> Hobbes, Leviathan ch XIII.
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>>> That is why literature is so great. Literature brings people closer to understanding each other. A book is a mirror of the world. It shows how the author sees the world around him. It is a map of his concepts and the matter connected to it that is known to the author. It is the portal for ‘Return of the Monster of Difference’."
>>> MALC ch 1, (some of the last pages)
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>>> That is why MD is so great. Discussions on internet brings people closer to understanding each other. A message is a mirror of the world. It shows how the contributor sees the world around him. THE READER SEES WHAT HE SEES IN THAT MIRROR, which can be different, from time to time. It is a map of his concepts and the matter connected to it that is known to the author/reader. It is the portal for ‘Return of the Monster of Dialogue’.
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>>> Still; Two eyes see more than one.
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>>> Jan Anders
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