Re:Bulverism
by mulmen on Friday December 25, 2020 @06:15PM
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Perhaps the value in philosophy is destruction. As you say our brains already build up beliefs, why do we need a formal system for that? What we don't do naturally is re-evaluate those beliefs in the presence of new information.
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Popper was onto something with putting everything under criticism.
And yet, as every piece of computer hardware needs an OS to be more than a brick, one yearns for an explanation of what "is" as badly as "what is not".