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> proper mandatory education, based on proved science In the case of political discourse, that may improve the case around some 'fringe theory' concepts which
by cat199 6y ago
> proper mandatory education, based on proved science
In the case of political discourse, that may improve the case around some 'fringe theory' concepts which add fuel to the fire, but it's not going to stop the core 'fire', which is driven by philosophy/ethics/metaphysics.
People need to be able to break the 'fourth wall' in these debates in order to question their philosophical biases, and empiricism-as-answer-to-all-problems is also a philosophical bias - eugenics was seen by many as 'scientific virtue' in the 1920s, as one obvious example