--- Platt Holden <pholden@sc.rr.com> wrote: > Hi
Andre:
>
> > > > Pirsig says quality about "what you like".
> > >
> > > Where does he say that?
> > >
> >
> > In ZMM. The book might as well have been called
> "It's
> > about what you like".
>
> Thanks for the reference, Andre. The ZMM is from
> Pirsig's old SOM
> days when Quality was subjective and, as he said,
> "an innocuous
> truism," having little metaphysical importance. In
> LILA, Quality is
> Reality, a big leap from "what you like" and the
> idea that "anything
> goes."
>
> Platt
>
Platt,
How many ways can "Quality is Reality" be interpreted?
Let me try one.
The set of all real things equals the set of all
quality things. Can't be. The term quality is
redundant.
André
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