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Started by Cramulus, March 20, 2019, 04:53:42 PM

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Telarus

That 'rightness/truth' is a function of 'utility/usefulness', not 'most accurate description of reality'.
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hooplala

Can you really expect a respectful answer after crying "gotcha"? Genuine question.
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Quote from: Hoopla! on March 25, 2019, 02:53:48 AM
Can you really expect a respectful answer after crying "gotcha"? Genuine question.

You can expect it, but your model will not match up with reality.
"I am that worst of all type of criminal...I cannot bring myself to do what you tell me, because you told me."

There's over 100 of us in this meat-suit. You'd think it runs like a ship, but it's more like a hundred and ten angry ghosts having an old-school QuakeWorld tournament, three people desperately trying to make sure the gamers don't go hungry or soil themselves, and the Facilities manager weeping in the corner as the garbage piles high.

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 I nominate the three posts before this one for
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"a real smart feller, he felt smart"