Well thats semantics in a pretty casual post. Still the link is interesting, thanks. I wonder if anyone has offered a counter-argument along the lines of "rationality is a muscle, not a scarce resource". But what do you do with someone who doesn't even think that, but just thinks logic is something for nerds?
Well thats semantics in a pretty casual post.
No, it's substantial criticism. "Rationality fan" brings up in me the image of a person who aspires to be a Vulcan and who cares about labels instead of caring about outcomes.
The person who deconverted to theism and now makes atheism his new religion without really adopting good thinking habits.
But what do you do with someone who doesn't even think that, but just thinks logic is something for nerds?
Even the body builder who doesn't consider logic to be very important and a subject for nerds mi...
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