Cohousing-L Mailing List: Reading Wright Rong? Re: Consensus, Majority Vote, "Blocks"

[Wayne Tyson (landrest]

R and CoHo:

Wright did not say, and Villines did not imply, that facts were not 
important; he said that truth was MORE important. This distinction is the 
very heart of Wright's philosophy.

WT


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "R Philip Dowds" <rpdowds [at] comcast.net>
To: "Sharon Villines" <sharon [at] sharonvillines.com>
Cc: "Cohousing-L" <cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2011 9:29 AM
Subject: Re: [C-L]_ Consensus, Majority Vote, "Blocks"


> Whoa baby!
>
> I just noted you quoted one of my heroes, Frank Lloyd Wright.  A 
> magnificent artist, philosopher and cultural leader, to be sure.  But not 
> to be taken out of context.  Specifically ...
>
> You here have presented a false dichotomy:  The truth and the facts are 
> not in opposition.  They are friends and relatives in a close-knit family. 
> For me, anyway.  And I believe, for Mr Wright too.
>
> R Philip Dowds AIA
> Cornerstone Cohousing
> 175 Harvey Street, Unit 5
> Cambridge, MA 02140
> 617.354.6094
>
> On Sep 25, 2011, at 11:48 AM, Sharon Villines wrote:
>
> > Sharon Villines, Washington DC
> > "The truth is more important than the facts." Frank Lloyd Wright
>
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