RE: What's the point of philosophy any more?
March 21, 2018 at 11:27 pm
(This post was last modified: March 21, 2018 at 11:28 pm by Edwardo Piet.)
(March 21, 2018 at 10:46 pm)Khemikal Wrote: I hold the position that the assertion by authority of incontrovertible truth is dogmatic. This is..supposedly, an a priori truth. True by virtue of meaning alone. You can take it or leave it, it's your baby.
Asserting from authority is indeed dogmatic but arguing from reason is not, babycakes.