@PhilosophyExp If it was co-opted by other liberals then I think I would actually! Especially if its 'real' origins were revealed later on.
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@PhilosophyExp No - agreed. But isn't something a genetic fallacy if it fails to do that extra work but is offered claiming that it does?
@SIN_Notung worrying about origins, just because it's a genetic fallacy to think that origins are exhaustive, etc.
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@PhilosophyExp Oh, yes I agree with you then. It's like with God - it's not enough to say "religion started for emotional reasons, ... -
@PhilosophyExp ... therefore it's false and God doesn't exist". But origins might have some significance - requiring supplementary arguments -
@SIN_Notung@PhilosophyExp 4chan also did and does a couple of good things, see various AnonOps -
@Aneris23@PhilosophyExp Sure, but I wasn't really talking about the facts of the matter, more the reasoning process involved.
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