[MD] Where does DQ end and SQ begin and SQ end and DQ begin?It's all bananas isn't it?

Dan Glover daneglover at gmail.com
Fri Mar 1 01:58:16 PST 2013


Well, yes. That is what I was addressing too. Anyway... did I mention
I never much liked bananas? :)

On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 3:44 AM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
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> Dan,
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> To should have written:  There is unpatterned, non-dualistic experience, and that is what I was addressing.
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> Thank you,
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> Marsha
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> On Mar 1, 2013, at 3:30 AM, Dan Glover <daneglover at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> We 'experience' Dynamic Quality all the time. The thing is, the term
>> experience is a static quality representation of that which cannot be
>> fully defined even though we define 'it' all the time.
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> Dah...  All words are static quality representation!
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>> "In a subject-object metaphysics, this experience is between a
>> preexisting object and subject, but in the MOQ, there is no
>> pre-existing subject or object. Experience and Dynamic Quality become
>> synonymous." [Robert Pirsig, Lila's Child]
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> "But with a Metaphysics of Quality the empirical experience is not an experience of 'objects.' It's an experience of value patterns produced by a number of sources, not just inorganic patterns."
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>      (RMP, 'LILA', Chapter 26)
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> This quote is of course beyond your point, but an interesting statement to consider in regards to "experiencing" static patterns.
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>> So, within the context of the MOQ, to say we experience Dynamic
>> Quality is a bit of a misnomer. No?
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> No, not in my experience.  There is unpatterned, non-dualistic experience, and that is what I was addressing.
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> Marsha
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>> On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 12:59 AM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
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>>> Greetings All,
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>>> Just for the record, I am not confining the term 'process' to _words_.  Taste, feel, sight, smell and sound are all process too.  imho.  So I might suggest that an experience of Dynamic Quality might seem like a mental version of 'white noise'.   Nothing divisible, nothing definable and nothing knowable
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>>> Marsha
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>>> On Feb 27, 2013, at 7:41 PM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
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>>>> Hi David,
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>>>> Perhaps experienced, but not yet processed.
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>>>> Marsha
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>>>> On Feb 27, 2013, at 5:36 PM, "David Morey" <davidint at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
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>>>>> Hi Marsha
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>>>>> If DQ is unique (patternless) it cannot be divided into anything else, it cannot be defined in relation
>>>>> to anything else, but we can surely know it via experience I would suggest. What do
>>>>> you think?

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