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  • On the Path to Philosphership: Being Proven Wrong

    Because our identities, to some degree, are built on our understanding of ourselves. One that is least to resort to unnecessary biases and fallacies.

  • How to Determine the Existence of Gods

    not be broken, but what are the odds the "average" person will know when they are making a logical fallacy It is quite embarrassing to see how regularly these two fallacies are made. If we talk about gods and logical fallacies, perhaps the biggest logical fallacy when it comes to gods is the Ad Infinitum fallacy . of magic was created in order to explain the unknown, and that the Abrahamic religions are based on fallacious

  • Why The Message Deserves Priority In Any Communication

    Their understanding might be flawed because they may not be aware of the ad hominem fallacy. It is very fallacious to use the Adolf Hitler example. A fallacy is essentially this: that which is unreasonable or that which isn't the "plan" of things. Ad hominem is a fallacy because people might have nothing to do with the message. By the way, it should be noted that fallacies are not universal.

  • Furthermore On Mastery -- How To Understand Mastery Today

    However, in a world largely dominated by certificates, degrees, and honorary titles , it is difficult It is because of my refusal to get degrees in philosophy, for example, that I saved much . The only reason I would've needed a degree is because many jobs require you to have certification in With or without a degree or any other kind of certifying document. I believe that, there should be exemptions from degrees, simply because there could still be roads less

  • The Philosophy of Monsters (Or, How to Cope with Reality)

    Essentially, anything that is unpleasant can be regarded as monstrous, to whatever degree. The myth of the brave hero is nothing more than a fallacious fantasy, because in the real world and even

  • The Case Against Pure Beauty -- Why Beauty Isn't Enough

    Such a problem is time that it can lead to a logical fallacy of its own. This is the crux of the ornamental fallacy. Beauty is a fleeting mirage, but one that may bring some degree of benefit that may be worthier to consider

  • The Rubinshteinic Philosophy of National Identity and Olympics

    The article effectively identifies and explains logical fallacies that underpin the traditional narratives The reference to the "hasty generalization fallacy" helps to articulate how national representation It's the fallacy that a single victor, or a select group of representatives, can embody the essence of For true representation, the hasty generalization fallacy needs to be addressed. And thus, our affinity with the olympics, when generalized, turns into the para-social fallacy as well

  • Theatrics In Contemporary Philosophy -- Why I'm Against It

    People who care more about things related to the ad-hominem fallacy, even though it should be clear to the rational man and woman why it's a fallacy in the first place. It's a fallacy because in philosophical discourse, the ideas exchanged matter far more than the people In fact, it is often a logical fallacy. That is because emotional experiences are more memorable . However, that is a fallacy by itself.

  • The Problems of the Overman -- What Nietzsche Didn't Consider

    expulsion, further limiting your options in a job market that often prioritizes diplomas ( despite the fallacy And that is especially true in a world where PC culture still holds a significant degree of relevance

  • Philosophers and Relevancy -- How to Become More Relevant As a Philosopher

    Higher degrees of relevance can only be attainable by being very important to the formation and continuation A Fallacy of Progression The longevity of a niche does not always correlate with its popularity , especially As unfortunate as their fallacious thinking is, you have a reputation to preserve as a public figure

  • Human Relations In Philosophy -- How To Understand Public Discourse

    I refer to basic and poor ways of treating other people, that are based on the ad-hominem fallacy . People have different degrees of rationality. I'd say that logic is more learned than gifted . And to degrade you even further, they might use the strawman's fallacy.

  • Selfishness and Altruism - How to Juggle Between Them

    I'd like to argue that every skill can eventually become automatic to a degree once you master it. The objective existence of importance is why the Strawman Fallacy exists to begin with.

  • Followers and Friends (Poem) (Also, Philosocom's Directory On Friendship)

    (Articles on friendship: https://www.philosocom.com/post/why-men-and-women-can-be-friends-the-fallacies defining-friends-followers-and-fans https://www.philosocom.com/post/how-to-distinguish-your-allies-the-parasocial-fallacy

  • On Truth and its Components: How to Detect the Truth Clearly

    Even if you get to a wrong conclusion, to a fallacy, when solving a mathematical problem, there are still factors which made you (or the opposite) to commit a fallacy in the equation; factors, which are representations that has the most specific evidence, the most trustworthy information sources, and the least logical fallacies

  • Quest for the Ideal Philosophy And Competency Directory

    To further reinforce it, and steer it away from the Anecdotal Fallacy, it should also be based on the Furthermore, it should be completely pure of any fallacies, both common in their recognition, and both in fallacies that might not be well known (AKA, devised by philosophers of their respective contemporary something many would agree upon simply due to lack of evidence against it (AKA The Appeal to Ignorance fallacy convince even those who avoid philosophy due to apathy, lack or intellect, or due to the "Bored Man Fallacy

  • How Potential Can Lead to Hope -- Article and Directory

    Philosopher (Poem) ( philosocom.com ) Existence, Necessity and Potential -- The Bodybuilder Argument/Fallacy This leads to the reasoning behind the novelty fallacy. After all, you need a certain degree of health to effectively work towards success.

  • Philosophy and Attachment -- Why Findings Shouldn't Be Attached To

    philosophy reveals its kinship with science , demanding the cold, hard tools of logic and reason to dissect fallacies A discourse that is very much clean from the many logical fallacies and biases that govern our mentality Navigating this labyrinth demands not only intellectual rigor but also a certain degree of emotional

  • Why Sexism Is Wrong From A Logical Standpoint

    like men, just because philosophy has historically been male-dominated, sins in " The Way Things Are " fallacy He or she would share their findings and would not really mind the fallacies that lie, by default, within It is, in fact, a variant of a fallacy called the Hasty Generalization fallacy .

  • The Rubinshteinic Theory On Contentism -- Why Emotions Can be Weakness

    Mentioning logical fallacies can minimize human elements, including emotions. The reason why ad hominem is a fallacy justifies the disconnection between the human element and the Technically, the mentioning of logical fallacies can be used to minimize the human element, and that The Nirvana fallacy may discard your hopes for a better future. eliminate versions of articles that were purely written from anecdotal experience, which is of course fallacious

  • The Rubinshteinic Functional Critique on Religion

    An opposing idea might be seen in a reduced value due to the strawman's fallacy. Fallacies of Time and Dominance:  Religious traditions can be seen as an endorsement of truth. This could have something to do with the ad-populum fallacy and with the time-lapse fallacy when combined

  • Equality and Meritocracy: How to Maintain a Fair System

    identical, neglecting the inherent differences in talent and work ethic that define us ( and a high degree A fallacy as people aren’t elected for their abilities, they are elected for their marketing and creating

  • Issues With Spirituality: Common Struggles and Insights

    https://www.philosocom.com/post/the-third-eye https://www.philosocom.com/post/the-arcane-and-causal-fallacy difficult is to rationally deduce nor verify spirituality, it can easily be regarded with the strawman's fallacy It is one of the reasons the authority fallacy, or the appeal to authority, makes sense as a logical fallacy: Being in authority, by itself, doesn't make you a reliable source of clarity.

  • The Rubinshteinic Guide to "Growing Up"

    There is no need to have power over others in order to become a "real man" ( Drug Lord Fallacy ) A "real man" doesn't have to be perfect (Nirvana Fallacy) . we should question them, forge our own path, while still not abandoning the fact that we have some degree

  • What Clarity Actually Is: A Brief Examination (By Mr. Nathan Lasher)

    Introduction Clarity, or the degree to which a person understands or has knowledge of something, is This also relates to the fallacy of pseudo intellectuals believing that their level of understanding

  • Counter-Productivity of Endless Desire and How to Escape

    dropping out of it, as I can be a competent philosopher without the need to be advertised that I need a degree ( as that is a fallacy ).

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