Episode #024 ... Montaigne
Philosophize This!
Embrace Complexity, Avoid Absolutes
Generalizations in science, medicine, and law often prove unhelpful as they are frequently disproven over time. Historical truths, long accepted, tend to crumble under scrutiny, leading to a cycle of theories being replaced and debunked. This ongoing process is exhausting and highlights the futility of seeking absolute rules applicable to every circumstance. Instead of fixating on universal truths, it may be more beneficial to focus on individual experiences and perceptions, allowing for a more nuanced understanding that embraces the complexities of life.
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