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The bullshit asymmetry principle suggests that once something is identified as bullshit, we shouldn't spend much time to write an excruciatingly detailed refuta
by inigyou 3mo ago
The bullshit asymmetry principle suggests that once something is identified as bullshit, we shouldn't spend much time to write an excruciatingly detailed refutation.
- prolly97 3mo agoInvoking the bullshit card on opposing views, in order not to have to elaborate your own pov, seems counterproductive, if the aim of your participation in a discussion is to test your own hypotheses about the world - or in any way gain or deliver insights.