Is rationality a delusion? | Sophie Archer, Timothy Williamson and Nina Power
Philosophy For Our Times
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Is Everybody Has Reasons for Their Position?
I was hosting a debate earlier to day about hpandemic and risk. Some one might say, i don't want to have the astrozanica jab because there's a four in a million chance that i might get a blood clot on the brain and die. So is that person being rational and giving a good reason for not having the drab? Well, i mean, yes, a reasons isn irrational. I mean, you know, and the point is not to stop at some one giving reasons. The point is, to exercise principles of discernment dialogue - it's like saying everybody changes their mind.
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