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People are human and not logical, purely rational (whatever that would mean), data machines. We're emotional. I can certainly understand the perspective when th
by bmitc 3y ago
People are human and not logical, purely rational (whatever that would mean), data machines. We're emotional. I can certainly understand the perspective when the above commenter has seen the pain and suffering that those ideas, threaded amplified through either mental illness and/or pathological personality, led to. Okay, maybe Kaczynski had some points that resonate and concur with other more respected scholars and critics, but it is quite difficult to dissociate his ideas from his actions, especially when one can easily find others who did not violently kill and maim others with the same ideas.
The substantive research is all of human psychology, biology, and sociology.
- mdp2021 3y ago> human Those things endowed with the capability of effortful judgement, abstracting from more "primitive" (biologically ancestral) instances.