Re: RE; MD the individual in the MOQ

From: David Morey (us@divadeus.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: Sat Sep 04 2004 - 11:11:19 BST

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    and such structures are SQ and as real as all other SQ, disagreement
    with this would be pure SOM

    DM
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Arlo Bensinger" <ajb102@psu.edu>
    To: <moq_discuss@moq.org>
    Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 5:17 PM
    Subject: Re: RE; MD the individual in the MOQ

    >
    > > > > It's nice to learn that "primary experience" is a symbolic artifact,
    a
    > > > > representation of reality that is less than reality.
    > > >
    > > > Except, that this is the opposite of what I've been saying. :-)
    > >
    > >Except by your own theory, everything you've been saying consists of
    > >"semiotic structures" which are "not real." :-)
    >
    >
    > Exactly!!! But this does not mean semiotic structures are not useful.
    > Language allows us to communicate, to share attention, to plan, to
    > remember, to organize experience, etc. Without semiosis we would be stuck
    > with "nothing" but a ongoing stream of "primary experience". We would have
    > no way to remember, categorize or represent this experience in any form.
    >
    > We just need to remember that our "representation" of reality is 100%
    > structured by values and saliences of whatever semiotic system we are
    build
    > these representation "through".
    >
    > Arlo
    >
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