Quoting Heather Perella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > [Platt had said] > > > Self-contradiction doesn't bother you. > > It bothers me. Anything irrational > > > in a philosophical discussion bothers me. > > > > [SA had asked] > > Do you think you can wipe irrationality > > off the face of the earth? > > > > [then Platt answered] > > > No. > > > > > > > [SA asked] > > > > > Why not? > > > > > > [Platt answered] > > > > I don't have the power. > > [SA previously] > > > What is philosophy? > > [Platt] > > I give up. What is philosophy? What has it got to > > do with my wiping irrationality > > from the face of the earth? > > Well, you said at the top of this post the > following: > > "Self-contradiction doesn't bother you. It > bothers me. Anything irrational in a philosophical > discussion bothers me." > > But you "give up" on "What is philosophy?", but > this quote above clearly shows you know what > philosophy is. You've defined philosophical > discussion, or your just saying "Anything irrational" > is philosophical, but in a philosophical discussion it > "bothers" you. So, "irrational" is philosophical but > it "bothers you, or "irrational" is not philosophical. > Which one?
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