@Retlouping Why then is the quality of the sensation seemingly linked to the activation of specific nociceptor?
Joint pain, muscle pain, temperature pain feels different
Unless disconfirmation is at the heart of your reasoning, you will push yourself ever further into delusion. You’ll be held hostage to believing you’ve discovered timeless moral truths when in reality you’ve fallen to moral fashions.
You’re struggling to understand why some people are vaccine hesitant. The “let me help you” megathread:
Imagine you’re a normal person. The year is 2016. Rightly or wrongly, you believe most of what you see in the media.
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Kenosha Shootings:
The same event
The same set of pictures
The same set of videos
The same available audio
The same timeline
The same available set of facts....
Two completely different conclusions.
Let's talk about why.
A thread🧵
“If you know that you’re not getting better and every day is painful agony with no hope, it should be your human right to say ‘I’ve had enough.’”
We couldn’t have put it better @RickyGervais
Also, the underlying issue is momentous. What will reduce war, crime, racism, disease, poverty? The Speech Police claim infallible knowledge of the Correct Answers, so dissent is thoughtcrime The rest of us want to hear & evaluate hypotheses, including unfamiliar ones.
I actively look for opportunities to say "I don't know".
There are too many gurus promoting a myth that they have a vast knowledge over a range of topics. It creates a false expectation that good practitioners/scientists should also have this knowledge.