The 1/2 life of contentious, identity-shaping truths is low. If your fave truths are ascendant, enjoy while it lasts. If in recession, wait.
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familiar enough with his ideas to judge that marginal value is likely low for me. Life is short, gotta make choices.
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but his ideas can be extrapolated to nearly any other area you choose to focus on, which lessens the burden of choice
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Choice is not a burden unless you dislike thinking. It's a privilege to be able to choose from more sources. 1 source = religion.
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well, a sorokinian response would be that drawing from one source doesn't necessarily mean not drawing from other sources 😉
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It does. There's this thing called time. Unless you know something I don't, we all only get 24h/day for about 80 years.

