1/ It’s not that rationality doesn’t work; it’s that it works for reasons completely different from the ones it claims.
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It does—strikes me as a superb overview. Do you know phil/historian of science Pickering's work? performative model of research
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Thanks! Don’t know it, but someone else recently recommended The mangle of practice, so I’m incrementing its priority :-)
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I have been musing on whether a Pure Reason Machine is possible … and if so, useful …
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… so that a scientist or public policy wonk or biz analyst could check that their arguments at least hold water
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Now I see what bothers you about rationalism! This is the first of your critiques that I've actually understood — and I agree.
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Oh, splendid! I ought to write more straightforwardly and get to the point instead of writing background stuff all the time
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Yes please do write one!
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sounds like you need a lawyer to parse it all through, tbh
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