@hearsaybacktalk Sokal made fun of the kind of rubbish presented here @SamHarrisOrg
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@hearsaybacktalk Yes, that is what you said before. Ruse is trying to pull a Rorty on us, topping it off with Godofthegaps.@SamHarrisOrg -
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@hearsaybacktalk I often disagree with Harris, so I read the interview; crude, naive arguments + postmodernist bs + a few substantial points -
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@hearsaybacktalk I do not think that it is correct to see "the machine" as a metaphor, or to interpret the sciences hermeneutically. - 3 more replies
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@SamHarrisOrg Hoax? It is a post-Sokalian, hyper-subjectivist, deontological, anti-skepticism of evolutionary metaphysics...or twaddle.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SamHarrisOrg This is what happens people chase a crystal flute of science with a can of philosophy! The hangover is crushing!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SamHarrisOrg Oh, so that's why it doesn't make sense. Thanks, that makes me feel better.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SamHarrisOrg I don't agree Sam. Isn't it obvious that all knowledge is metaphor? Ruse isn't saying that all metaphors are equally valid.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SamHarrisOrg But sadly probably isn't? Jerry Coyne pretty much schools him today, as I am sure you are aware.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SamHarrisOrg "God [is] something that needs no cause" - wow, what philosophical genius!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SamHarrisOrg "Knowledge, interprets experience through human cultural understanding and experience" BS science on Earth=Science on Mars.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SamHarrisOrg science has an outstanding record of explaining things that "can't" be explained- but Ruse may be a bridge too far.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SamHarrisOrg @listen_ning I like how he casually dismisses infinite regress. As if he is smarter than people like Occam. Very POE like.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SamHarrisOrg I'm not so sure if the struggle for survival will feel very metaphorical if Ruse is being devoured by a pack of hyenas.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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