It's amazing how sophisticated philosophical arguments so often reach their conclusion via unscrutinized empirical assertions.
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Replying to @rodrikdani
@rodrikdani Philosophical arguments are method by which dogmas are created and then immunized from empirical scrutiny.2 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @calestous
@Calestous In that case it's not philosophy but rhetoric or propaganda, uttered by someone who may also hold a degree in philosophy.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @IngridRobeyns
@IngridRobeyns I agree. Here is my help page: 101 ways to avoid bad #reasoning http://bit.ly/Ygi6OW
10:44 AM - 25 Nov 2012
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