Quoting david buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Peter replied to Platt: > It seems completely inane to me to say that intellect has no role in > determining > what is good. > > After Platt said: > "What is the role of intellect in determining what is good?" My answer: > "None." > > dmb says: > There is a reason it seems inane. What if we're trying to determine the > goodness > of something intellectual, something like a philosophy? Wouldn't intellect > play a > role there? A purely rational assessment isn't really possible and we > shouldn't > try even if it were. There's always has to be more than just cold logic going > on, > but to say that intellect plays no role is just silly. I think this position > is a > reflection of Platt's right-wing anti-intellectualism rather than the MOQ.
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