Information about Metaphysics Of Quality
Metaphysics of quality may refer to:
- Metaphysics of quality, a theory of reality developed by Robert M. Pirsig
- The general philosophical attitude that attempts to reconcile qualitative aspects of the physical world (such as energy quality) with normative evaluations. See for example emergy
metaphysics of quality (MOQ) is a theory of reality introduced in Pirsig's philosophical novel Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1974) and expanded in (1991). The MOQ incorporates facets of East Asian philosophy, Pragmatism, the work of F. S. C.
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Energy quality the contrast between different forms of energy, the different trophic levels in ecological systems and the propensity of energy to convert from one form to another.
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Normative has specialized meanings in several academic disciplines. Generically, it means relating to a typical standard or model.
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In philosophy, normative is usually contrasted with positive (i.e...... Click the link for more information.
The term Emergy was originally coined by David M. Scienceman in collaboration with the late Howard T. Odum. H.T.Odum used 'emergy' to mean both sequestered energy and emergent property of energy use.
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