TheAncientGeek comments on Self-Congratulatory Rationalism - Less Wrong

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Comment author: TheAncientGeek 06 July 2014 03:02:33PM 0 points [-]

If what philosophers specialise in clarifying questions, they can trusted to get the question right.

A typical failure mode of amateur philosophy is to substitute easier questions for harder ones.