The humanities also teach us how NOT to think. I mean learning to differentiate and appreciate the non-rational--art, music, poetry, symbolism, metaphor, imagination, intuition, mystical encounters, and spirituality--in contrast to the truly irrational. Whereas scientific empiricism and philosophical rationalism consider them to be the same. (see my main post for details)
The humanities also teach us how NOT to think. I mean learning to differentiate and appreciate the non-rational--art, music, poetry, symbolism, metaphor, imagination, intuition, mystical encounters, and spirituality--in contrast to the truly irrational. Whereas scientific empiricism and philosophical rationalism consider them to be the same. (see my main post for details)
The humanities also teach us how NOT to think. I mean learning to differentiate and appreciate the non-rational--art, music, poetry, symbolism, metaphor, imagination, intuition, mystical encounters, and spirituality--in contrast to the truly irrational. Whereas scientific empiricism and philosophical rationalism consider them to be the same. (see my main post for details)
Yes! Some things have to be believed to be seen, like mental telepathy and the many Messiahs since Jesus