[ExI] cynicism

Mike Dougherty msd001 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 6 01:22:32 UTC 2013


On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Anders Sandberg <anders at aleph.se> wrote:
> [ Today we in the FHI gang were accused by a visiting physicist of being
> cynics when we explained why a certain well-funded big research project was
> methodologically flawed, but we cheerfully explained that we were just
> philosophers. We *are* trying to change things, it is just hard. ]

"just philosophers"  Didn't they made a special drink for Socrates
over his brand of "just philosophy"?



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