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Re:To Live Your Best Life, Do Mathematics by Chris2048 on Friday February 03, 2017 @11:25AM (#13560893)
> the challenge is to provide very precise analysis of these vague (fuzzy?) concepts

Does common philosophical discourse generally attempt this though?

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Re:To Live Your Best Life, Do Mathematics by ThomPete on Friday February 03, 2017 @08:14PM (#13564963)
No which is why it's a challenge.

Most philosophers are not very careful thinkers. There is a lot of circular thinking a lot of apriori assumptions and so one. Mostly the designers who are worth listening to IMO are those who broke down previously held illusions.

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