Re:Why Are There So Many Rationalist Cults?
by NoGravitas on Wednesday August 13, 2025 @09:23AM
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It means you haven't read Hume, or, in general, taken philosophy seriously. An academic philosopher might still come to the same conclusions as you (there is an academic philosopher for every possible position), but they'd never claim the certainty you do.
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Re:Why Are There So Many Rationalist Cults?
by GeoAtreides on Wednesday August 13, 2025 @10:39AM
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why so aggressive chief
I am certain that your position "All academic philosophers never claim complete certainty about their beliefs" is not even wrong or falsifiable.