it's like people never asked themselves if what they see as red is the same as what other people see as red.
I don't get this. Don't any of those of you who have so much trouble with this ever read the American pragmatists? https://twitter.com/Fronk_Onderson/status/824826140892209152 …
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William James and John Dewey. "The metaphysical club" is a great intro.
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Dewey's political philosophy-theology should be enough to put one off pragmatism for life.
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I think your position squares more readily with Kant and evolutionary epistemology than with the pragmatists (esp. peirce)
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Although there are times when pragmatic antirealism about science becomes a theory of truth as action. Worth distinguishing
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@Fronk_Onderson the elevation of truth to something higher is no more problematic than Sam's metaphysical assumptions.
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@Fronk_Onderson Although intrigued, I'm still having trouble figuring out your version of "truth".
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Many Sam Harris fans, like myself, arnt much interested in philosophy of this kind. More down to earth urgent issues for us
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the answer is up to you brother lol
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your critics don't read. They react
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