Five on Nostr: Without #philosophy it is too hard to prioritize what is worth a closer look and why. ...
Without #philosophy it is too hard to prioritize what is worth a closer look and why.
Philosophy well exercised provides with a problem situation grounded in reality rather than geeking out on random rabbit holes, never amounting to any action in life.
With the right kind of problems we can now start solving them by conjectures of new explanations and criticism of those to select the best. This is how new knowledge is uncovered which propels progress forward.
I learned this from Karl Popper and David Deutsch.
Recommend reading The Beginning of Infinity
Philosophy well exercised provides with a problem situation grounded in reality rather than geeking out on random rabbit holes, never amounting to any action in life.
With the right kind of problems we can now start solving them by conjectures of new explanations and criticism of those to select the best. This is how new knowledge is uncovered which propels progress forward.
I learned this from Karl Popper and David Deutsch.
Recommend reading The Beginning of Infinity