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Episode #055 ... Interview on Hume with Massimo Pigliucci

Philosophize This!

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Are There Any Decisions That Run Contrary to Empirical Evidence?

Are there any decisions that we make in life that run contrary to whatever empirical evidence is right in front of us at the time? I try not to. Abo, te way, hume would appreciate that, because he famously said that reason by itselfates. And your goals are set by what you care about a so i think actually, y would not be surprisedy hearing, hearing me saying something like that. If i were coming home and my my partner were just clubbing me on on the head every time that i got past the door, which es ot suposed to do that? No, i don't think so. It's crumbling beneath mei less merits.

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