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Episode 249: Phlegm and Carelessness (Hume's "The Sceptic")

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Are We Gaining Anything by Running These M-Turk Studies?

The skeptic that we're going to talk about has a very relevant passage to this. It's like a source of suffering that we're always imagining how things can be better. And if we could stop doing that or if we could focus also on how things could be worse, that is a thing actually in Hume's skeptic. I think it's totally true tendency and they don't claim that it's any more than a tendency.

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