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  • technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    6 months ago

    Peak pseudo-science. The burden of evidence is on the grifters who claim “reason”. But neither side has any objective definition of what “reason” means. It’s pseudo-science against pseudo-science in a fierce battle.

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      6 months ago

      Even defining reason is hard and becomes a matter of philosophy more than science. For example, apply the same claims to people. Now I’ve given you something to think about. Or should I say the Markov chain in your head has a new topic to generate thought states for.

      • I_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.world
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        6 months ago

        By many definitions, reasoning IS just a form of pattern recognition so the lines are definitely blurred.