There is a difference between doing nothing and making it worse
an_onanist
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Vampire?
Are you seriously suggesting putting up a lawn sign is communal engagement? Is a t-shirt with a slogan social discourse?
Your comment reinforces the point I am making - people are easily swayed by the inconsequential
Wish they were more specific about the Special Purpose.
No I'm not. I am not interested in academic study. I am interested in real world application. I am aware of justified true belief and that most people don't apply it. My curiosity is in how people acnually think about the concept.
That is like the home owner's application of the scientific method: test the hypothesis until you decide it is a pretty solid system
Your description makes belief sound like willful ignorance.
It sounds like the real challenge is knowing when you have enough information to convert your educated guess into full-blown knowledge
What about the ideas that can be neither confirmed nor denied like the existence of extraterrestrial life or a machine of 100% efficiency?
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53% voting for Jill Stein is the equivalent of throwing your vote away. It's a passive vote for Trump