> > Dear Chris: > > > > Do you are think all feelings (emotions) are biological? > > > > Thanks. > > Platt
[Chris] > No, not all emotions are of the biological level, though they all need the > biological level, and of course the levels are overlapping and > interrelated. But I do think that greed could be seen as a biological > pattern, the basic drive for survival is greatly benefited by it. But when > the social level comes along, it is important that it (the social level) > can > get this under control. Similarly it would seem to be the intellectual > levels mission to, when reshaping social structures, to direct this drive > at > something intellectually Good. Ideally though, the MOQ will show the need > for balance, because of course the intellectual level cannot build only > for > intellectual Good, that has been the problem before, there must be a MOQ > perspective. What emotions do you think are NOT of the biological level? Pirsig wrote: "The MOQ sees emotions as a biological response to quality and not the same thing as quality. There are many cases, particularly in economic activity where values occur without any emotion." (LS, Note 141) Thanks. Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
