Humanism - what is it good for?
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How to Think Like a Philosopher
Logan: We've been encouraged for a long time to think by ourselves. My concern is that that has become it's gone too far in a sense. To get these views you need other people there are so many things I don't know about and other people are really smart about, he says. Logan: One of the ways you don't want to be like philosophers is that sometimes philosophers get too convinced of their own hype if you like. He argues against cognitive speed bumps because most bad thinking is a consequence of just going that little bit too fast.
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