You can’t understand *anyone* who doesn’t question *everything?* Maybe other people are both more humble about their reasoning ability, and more grateful that hundreds or thousands of years of human practical experience supplies answers where individual abstract reasoning fails. https://twitter.com/fmanjoo/status/1149767779270062080 …
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Replying to @michaelbd
I definitely felt this way fairly recently, it was easy to as an undergrad in philosophy. I still don’t understand why I outgrew it ...
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"Question everything" more like "question every_one_" where 'everyone' = 'only people whose power you want to challenge, or people you want to keep down'
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Replying to @St_Rev @TheAgeofShoddy and
Concur w Shoddy. Undergrad "question everything" means "question mom and dad, the university rule against underage drinking, the Christian doctrine of no extramarital sex, and whether dead white male authors are any good" It doesn't mean question gay rights or legitimacy of gov
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but also agree with @St_Rev , for a distinct yet overlapping set of people
common tool wielded by different people for different reasons
...but reasons mostly end up (as they usually do) with hedonism or power
...but I repeat myself.
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