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minus-squareOmega_Haxors@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down17·11 months agoI think I speak for most of the scientific field when I say philosophers contribute nothing to society except useless sophistry.
minus-squareYtA4QCam2A9j7EfTgHrH@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoUmmm… Just off the top of my head, I bet John Rawls or Karl Popper have done more for humanity than a jackass that confidently denigrates an entire field of study.
minus-squareOmega_Haxors@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down9·edit-211 months ago bot-ass username Sophists aren’t sending their best.
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoFormal logic was devised by philosophers, without which computers wouldn’t exist https://qz.com/627989/why-are-so-many-smart-people-such-idiots-about-philosophy
I think I speak for most of the scientific field when I say philosophers contribute nothing to society except useless sophistry.
Ummm… Just off the top of my head, I bet John Rawls or Karl Popper have done more for humanity than a jackass that confidently denigrates an entire field of study.
Sophists aren’t sending their best.
Good comeback.
Formal logic was devised by philosophers, without which computers wouldn’t exist
https://qz.com/627989/why-are-so-many-smart-people-such-idiots-about-philosophy
Okay Bill Nye