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"and opposition to the mediocrity principle is one of the major linchpins of religion and creationism and jingoism and failed social policies."
by chippy 12y ago
"and opposition to the mediocrity principle is one of the major linchpins of religion and creationism and jingoism and failed social policies."
- tomjen3 12y agoWell that is awesome then - either I have to agree with him, or I am a nationalist. This is straight out of the What you can't say playbook.
- chippy 12y agoIndeed - it's not very flexible! If anything the principle says that nothing is more important than anything else. Which is humbling and a good thought experiment, but I ask whether we can actually go about our lives using it.