To safely use rationality, you have to be postrational. Else rationality will use you as tool. What rationality wants is neatness, not truth
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Neatly wrapping up the discussion on rationality. Nothing wrong here.
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I don’t like the term “postrational” because it sounds like it implies anti-rational.
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I'd have to know what "post-rational" means before venturing an opinion. But I'm not yet post-hyphen.
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intro to “meta-rationality” fwiw:https://meaningness.com/metablog/bongard-meta-rationality …
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I'm afraid I'm complete out of sync with modern trends in philosophy, esp. since discovering John Searle.
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that’s not a modern trend in philosophy, it’s just me!
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Are you *not* a trend in modern philosophy? I should get out more.
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I’m some random guy with a blog
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Nobody ever mistakes me for a trend in modern philosophy, I barely get to 'random guy with blog'. You should be proud
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