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People would do well to remember that the ideology of the Nazis had deep roots in rationalism and ideas about the enlightenment. Rationality is not an unmitiga
by throwaway2048 8y ago
People would do well to remember that the ideology of the Nazis had deep roots in rationalism and ideas about the enlightenment.
Rationality is not an unmitigated good when not tempered with humanity and empathy for others.
A decent discussion on this topic:
https://old.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/6k2f7d/how_did_the_philosophy_of_the_enlightenment_led/ https://old.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/6k2f7d/how_d...
- stcredzero 8y agoRationality is not an unmitigated good when not tempered with humanity and empathy for others. No disagreement at all.