(April 1, 2015 at 5:07 am)MrNoMorePropaganda Wrote: Edit: Or maybe I'm just an idiot...
No, you're not an idiot. That's just the feeling you get when you try to wrap your head around nonsense.
People like WLC aren't really philosophers. They're justifiers. They just use philosophical sounding arguments to justify what they already believe by using ridiculous assumptions and having reckless disregard for logical consequences. It's just a dog and pony show to strengthen the faith of the believers.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell
