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OMKensey t1_j4wl0rq wrote

Reply to comment by XiphosAletheria in Hume's Guillotine and The Role of Free Speech in Social Media by causeapp

Professional philosophers devote long books to this debate. I'm amazed you figured solved the issue with such absolute certainty.

But, maybe it's just your opinion.

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XiphosAletheria t1_j4wmf93 wrote

>Professional philosophers devote long books to this debate.

Which may be why philosophy lacks the cachet of the hard sciences. The willingness to debate something clearly foolish is itself foolish, as is using an appeal to authority in a debate, especially when you engage in the fallacy so vaguely.

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