[at-l] "Human crap"

[rafeb at speakeasy.net (Rafe Bustin)]

At 11:26 AM 6/17/2005 -0400, you wrote:

>At 10:29 AM 6/17/2005 -0400, Rafe Bustin wrote:
>>At 07:21 AM 6/17/2005 -0700, TXIIS wrote:
>>
>>>Jim Bullard wrote:
>>>
>>> > I think that the notion of wilderness is a human
>>> > construct. Without humans to label everything,
>>> > everything would merely "be". We humans however feel
>>> > compelled to categorize the various parts of the
>>> > world that we egocentricly call "our" world.
>>>
>>>That's right. Whence comes value. You can't value
>>>something without categorization and judgement.
>>>
>>>TXIIS
>>
>>
>>
>>Some of the most important things in life are
>>impossible to define.  Eg., read Robert Pirsig's
>>"Zen and the Art..." about the notion of "quality."
>
>Read it. Hated it. One of the few books I've read that I felt I'd wasted 
>time reading.


De gustibus non est disputandum


rafe b
aka terrapin


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