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Episode 217: Dropping Paradigms (Kuhn's "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions")

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Is Death Bed Proclamation a Good Thing?

i think it just depends on what we're talking about. You know, i doubt that tolstoy, thank god i shouldn't have written,. actually, he might have, because i bent a little crazy towards the end. But like, you know, i think people who really did derive meaning from their long term projects are still in a position to appreciate that. I don't find that they really would say that, or that they wouldn't understand that those things actually were valuable. They might have a more ironic perspective about them. And then, you know, somebody looking back on that and being like, oh, that didn't actually mean shit. So so i think you're

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