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Back when I was a kid, I went through a pretty zealous rationalist phase - perhaps the result of having excellent professors for Philosophy 101 and 102, but not
by bell-cot 3y ago
Back when I was a kid, I went through a pretty zealous rationalist phase - perhaps the result of having excellent professors for Philosophy 101 and 102, but not taking a decent Sociology class.
These days, I'm far more aware of the positive roles that invisible dragons play in human society. And far more suspicious of using "Rationalism" as a metric for people and beliefs in the real world.