Rationalism is a contradiction between its name and its content. In logic, a contradiction in terms is necessarily false (if I may use poetic license for a moment).
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Rationalism is not a humanism
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Rationality has strong ties with emotion. It is only when one looses himself in emotion to the point where rationality is discarded for delusion that there is a problem. A proper balance of rationality combined with emotion allows for humanism to truly change the world.
"Never trust a fox. Looks like a dog, behaves like a cat."
~ Erin Hunter  (May 29, 2016 at 11:45 pm)Maelstrom Wrote: Rationality has strong ties with emotion. It is only when one looses himself in emotion to the point where rationality is discarded for delusion that there is a problem. A proper balance of rationality combined with emotion allows for humanism to truly change the world. Rationality is a bonus, whereas rationalism is a pain in the butt. |
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