Episode 164: Choosing to Believe
Very Bad Wizards
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Is It Necessary to Adopt a Pragmatist Approach to What Truth Is?
I mean, it's such an ironic thing. And I get that their point is, people will use it as a means to block other attempts at greater justice. But the pragmatist view is really like, does your belief work in whatever way I'm defining work? And that's sort of like a low bar for truth as we might use the word, at least in science or anybody who's a realist about anything.
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