I had been meaning to write something about this, but I decided to bump it up my to-do list after seeing this comment from Ashtad: If you aren’t denying its validity (and by your apparent admission in the comment I replied to above, you aren’t), then you’re admitting that it is, at least, “halfway good” [...]
Category Archives: David Hume
Soundness is neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition being a good argument
Posted by Chris Hallquist on December 15, 2011
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How bad is poverty, really?
Posted by Chris Hallquist on October 6, 2009
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Most people think that poverty–maybe not as it exists in the first world, but at least as it exists in the third world–is pretty awful. For one thing, most people think–or at least often talk as if–premature death is one of the worst things that can happen to you. They understand what is meant by [...]