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Dialectics was invented to turn arguing into a method and ca…
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Dialectics was invented to turn arguing into a method and call it progress.
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Aristotle wrote on diverse subjects: biology, ethics, logic, and politics. Specialization was optional back then.
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David Hume argued that we cannot know causation—only observe patterns. Skepticism, politely devastating.
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