THE PHILOSOPHY CAVE

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"Were I you," says Humpty Dumpty to Ms Turkey, "I’d quit the farm once December’s snows snow, sleigh bells sound and fairy lights sparkle on fir trees high." And thus we find the perplexity of inductive reasoning, courtesy of philosopher David Hume, of how the past can...

And how to decide what to do...or not...or whom to save... 'help'

How can two bales of hay for a hungry ass become a bale of woe?  Well, it's no problem at all, unless you're this Ass of Reason, Buridan's Ass.  And so we puzzle over how our reasons do, or do not, link to what we do.  After all, electro-chemical changes in the brain g...