Originally Posted By: Dundas

So is it your contrarian contention:

1. Most people approve of X (have favorable emotions towards X).
2. Therefore X is false.

Or do you just trot this stuff out when the approval is not something you share?


Oh, I do so hate reductionism. No, I think that his argument is more along the lines of

1. Most people approve of X (have favorable emotions towards X).
2. This has no bearing on whether X is true or false.

At least, that's MY argument.

I am the Doctor, and THIS... is my SPOON!