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Rational argumentation arrives too late for the one whose will is set against listening.Thanks for reading Provisional Philosophical Reflections! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.
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One exposed to learning but lacking understanding is like a tire that slowly leaks and needs regular inflation.Thanks for reading Provisional…
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In this post, I noted that open-mindedness is the rational mean between the vices of gullibility (i.e., credulity) and obstinacy. Closed-mindedness is a…
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No, it’s not about asking a stranger for help. It occurs when a person reasons as such: “X is better than y merely because x is foreign (i.e., from…
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Midnight in Paris (2011) is a funny flick by Woody Allen. If you like the humor of Allen and actor Owen Wilson, you’ll likely find it amusing. But the…
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It is perhaps a platitude that being well-read is a good thing. I generally agree, but with qualifications. Mere erudition involves risks. For instance…
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The best is often infeasible. Try satisficing instead. Try lagom. For example, suppose you want to buy a very large new house. You want over 15,000…
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Volcanology is an area of geology that involves the study of volcanoes, lava, eruptive processes, etc. Volcanologists conduct important work on…
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