(December 2, 2014 at 5:10 pm)ChadWooters Wrote:Well, considering the general stupidity of people, obviously not. That is, reason is most definitely not reliable beyond the framework our experiences ascertain. Your question seems to indicate that you truly do not appreciate the strenuous efforts that led to and have sustained the scientific method.(December 2, 2014 at 4:31 pm)Pickup_shonuff Wrote: The assumption here being that intellects aren't equally influenced by evolutionary development as any other process that allows a particular organism to thrive or fail in its environment.So what are you saying, that reason is not reliable because it evolved. If so how is it possible to know anything at all?
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