Reflections on Rat Fest ’25

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Dennis HackethalOP·​#2016·​
Reflections on Rat Fest ’25
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Reflections on Rat Fest ’25
Insights from a philosophy gathering focused on Critical Rationalism, David Deutsch, and rational living, with highlights from talks, debates, and Q&As.
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Dennis HackethalOP·​#2111·​·​Criticism

Contrary to Deutsch, they do not believe that problems are fully soluble; contrary to Popper, they do not believe that we can ever find the truth in any matter.

Isn’t Deutsch a cynic, too? Look for quotes…

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Dennis HackethalOP·​#2367·​·​Criticism

Fixed as of v5.

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