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🇨🇦🌳 trees, the meaning of being, and category theory
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Joined March 2019
RT @danielben: Dragonsweeper 1.1.16! * the quest for the ideal xp requirements continue: now relaxed the endgame by a tiny amount * hopefu…
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@AbstractFairy Read it, liked it, found it funny, but in my gut the vibe was off. Deconverted from LW ratism and now I don't like it
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@appromoximate @kaiden_schmidt I thought that's only when you do it to science things like atoms, and pointedly don't do it to other things like love, personal space, god, and chi
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@Meaningness Well I think you could apply this here. Instead of redefining "philosophy" to be this unnecessary abstraction, how about engaging in ordinary sensible reasoning about the actual philosophy that happens in the world?
There's only so much you can push against the common usage of a word before it gets absurd. If these aren't actually "philosophers" in your *extremely* ideosyncratic sense of the term, then maybe come up with a better term for what you're criticizing
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@nosilverv Because paying attention to your own body and making any sort of judgments about it is pseudoscience. You need an Expert to tell you what your body is feeling, or you need a Scientific Plan with Sets and Reps
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