>To cut a too long story short, I am now forming the view that Maori
traditional
>knowledge (which was transmitted orally through some pretty damned
sophisticated
>institutions) was primarily RELATIONAL rather than LOGICAL.
Interestingly enough, it was to the logical category of 'relationship'
which A.N. Whitehead appealed in his effort to uncover what he felt
science was missing in its analyses.
Thanks for your refreshing perspective,
Matt Champagne
p.s. "best thing since sliced bread" is indeed a saying here, though it
too refers to a cultural preference which, since becoming a sourdough
baker, I've begun to question.
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