I would assume Socrates trusted himself more on account of not being able to know the mind of another, so I suppose there's not much choice from the i...
I agree with everything you said as far as I understand it, and basically I was saying that it's the state's job to see to it that justice is actually...
I would say that belief in a totally free will adds to retributive inclination. Like this jerk chose to screw me over so I'm gonna teach them a lesson...
That would be a question I don't have a satisfactory answer to in fancy philosophical terms, but my observation/experience tells me that it's really a...
Right, that's sort of what I was getting at, and my understanding of the work. Do you have any thoughts on my other ideas; that the ideas others hold ...
I have not read the republic, but I am familiar with his cave analogy, though with my admittedly limited perspective on it was that it showed the diff...
I haven't figured out how to quote yet, and there were many replies. First, I recognize I was using the word validity wrong, my mistake. I was using v...
Whose logic? Suppose my logic tells me differently than yours, thus leaving us in a situation where we both claim logic but do not agree? If logic est...
I suppose where ever it is not supported by empiricism, as ultimately even mathematics is merely theory/philosophy in the language of math until it ca...
Thinking about it, I think the absolute part of relativism is sort of implied; as relative relativism is rather redundant and nonsensical, bordering o...
I hear you lol. Logic is a dangerous and inaccurate gun, but I certainly didn't mean to imply that it ALWAYS misses it's mark. Lucky shots (probably) ...
In regards to trusting logic (outside of mathematics), I find it doubtful that logic is completely trustworthy as it is ultimately an extension (or ra...
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