I admit that your answer is intriguing but it's a bit vague and ambiguous. What exactly does "act accordingly" mean? Is "act accordingly" any differen...
If I'm not mistaken IQ is like inches or meters, A kind of unit that we use to measure something. We wouldn't say that inches are height but instead w...
I was not trying to slander anyone with disabilities. I am actually inspired by people with disabilities when they persevere in spite of the adversity...
I have a lot of sympathy for people with cognitive disabilities and I have no intention of slandering them. shifting the question is unnecessary becau...
Thank you for your contribution to this discussion. You seem to think that I might benefit from a google search but I suspect that I'd get bogged down...
I agree with you on this question. I think that it is possible for people to be wrong. I think that this is probably where mistakes come from. If you ...
Would you agree that there are incorrect conclusions? Or do you believe that everybody is right about everything? I only ask because if you would clas...
I’m not exactly sure I know what you’re referring to when you mention a base system of knowledge. Would you mind explaining the concept to me? I would...
I’m not sure I completely understand your position but if I’m misconstruing your conclusion I hope you’ll let me know. I agree that we often don’t thi...
Since we both agree that knowing the truth is important whenever we decide to do something perhaps it might be a good idea to discuss how that knowled...
I myself harbor a different opinion. I believe that it is important to know the truth before we decide to act. In fact it doesn’t do you much good to ...
I think you’re right to be wary when it comes to sincerity. Even if you seem to be suffering from some form of paranoia. Other people are rarely what ...
I wish I understood why you emphasize experience so heavily. Are you some sort of empiricist? I was trying to avoid epistemology. I don’t care where k...
What I was trying to explain is that once someone makes a decision that results in their death they are no longer capable of analyzing anything. Of co...
I apologize if I’ve failed in one form or another when it comes to communicating effectively. Perhaps I didn’t understand your position as well as I s...
Maybe this is true of humanity as a whole or of a society but when it comes to us as individuals we often don’t develop any understanding of our actio...
I would like to begin by noting that throughout history humans have sought to produce results with all sorts of methods. The Aztecs for example tried ...
I think we can do better than references and reasonable claims especially when it comes to important life or death questions. I could be wrong though ...
I do admire these sentiments but I suspect that you’d probably be able to do more good if you avoided death. In fact it’s difficult to call a decision...
In medical and military science putting this idea into practice would result in a lot of dead bodies. The person who attempted to put it into practice...
This might seem obvious to you but it isn’t obvious to me so please help me understand how you came to this conclusion. Personally I think that trial ...
I still agree with that statement but you seem to think that it’s flawed. I’m not sure why though. You mentioned that there is evidence which suggests...
Satisficing—a combination of the words “satisfy” and “suffice”—means settling for a less-than-perfect solution when working with limited information. ...
Please forgive me if I’ve misunderstood your argument. Would you mind defining these two terms? I’ve never come across the word satisficing and I’m no...
Probably because they think that they already know what is best but even if this is true I don’t think that it follows from it that people wouldn’t st...
I think that it’s important to be correct and successful. It seems better than the alternative of being incorrect and unsuccessful in everything I do....
Correct me if I’m wrong but you seem to be using the example of buying an iPhone to illustrate the fact that we make mistakes. I agree but I don’t see...
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