real debate happens in the town square with flintlock pistols at dawn
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this but with broadswords instead and unironically
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Happy to come across that stance on the scientific method in the wild - haven’t seen it very often outside of philosophy publications. I love “Against Method”pic.twitter.com/Dlk4mWosSC
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Although in my mind a debate is naturally unstructured, chaotic and anarchistic. Not beaurocratic at all. A few debates get weird, foolish structured formats, but most that we participate in are unstructured
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Both are knowledge-finding methods for *groups*, not individuals. Both are about convincing the audience, not about convincing the participants.
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You see the same pointless rote make work in social science or history. Listen to 95% of the authors on New Books in ... and be bored out of your mind. Few understand originality rather than mimesis, even fewer practice it.
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eigen no!
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