Does emotion rule over reason? | Tommy Curry, Güneş Taylor, Julian Baggini
Philosophy For Our Times
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The Problem With Reason Capital
If we liberate ourselves from strict, real control and we rely on emotions, are we going to be driven into factions depending on the emotional setting? So for example, something worried me as an undergraduate, I'm going to make you my philosophy to turn you and sort me out. The irreconcilable tension between how we think of reason and rationality is that inevitably means that the general rule that we think is pure - it's just the general will of whatever that individual can do to garner other people.
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