RE: What makes people irrational thinkers?
December 28, 2021 at 12:37 am
(This post was last modified: December 28, 2021 at 1:04 am by The Grand Nudger.)
(December 27, 2021 at 1:15 pm)Ahriman Wrote: You can be irrational but still be right, correct?
You can, absolutely - but the faithful are irrational....know they're irrational...- and know they're wrong...and still they insist.....
It's a heady brew. -Because they want a thing, and don't give a fuck whether it's right or wrong or rational. Course....I don't have to tell you that, now do I?
(December 27, 2021 at 4:36 pm)Belacqua Wrote:(December 27, 2021 at 4:31 pm)LadyForCamus Wrote: Again, until he can show that physical reality itself can’t exist necessarily, this argument is begging the question.
It isn't begging the question if there are elaborate arguments for it.
I'm also working on other things, so explicating the whole book isn't possible for me right now.
That's not actually how that works. There are many elaborate arguments for irrational things. There being some elaborate piece of bullshit for a thing doesn't mean that the thing in question isn't question begging...jesus christ....?
Have you ever considered asking for your money back from wherever you pretend to have been educated?
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