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How knowledge works:
You start with some existing knowledge (models/traditions/genes/memes).
Some of that contains problems (two parts contradict).
Try a modification to solve it.
Criticise to see if the solution works.
Modify as needed.
New problem.
You start with some existing knowledge (models/traditions/genes/memes). Some of that contains problems (two parts contradict). Try a modification to solve it. Criticise to see if the solution works. Modify as needed. New problem.
The first step of 'existing knowledge' is necessary — that's where problems come from. And problems are what thinking consists of.
It's impossible to think about something without some model.
"Model-free" just means your models are less about the form. https://twitter.com/reasonisfun/status/1106853147417423872?s=21
It's impossible to think about something without some model.
"Model-free" just means your models are less about the form. https://twitter.com/reasonisfun/status/1106853147417423872?s=21
Where #CriticalRationalism and other fallibilist philosophies like #MetaRationalism may differ.(one of the few places they seem to be in actual disagreement? @Meaningness @Malcolm_Ocean)
