💬 Not just philosophers. It’s everywhere.
Too many people are in the camp of ‘I do it this way - so the rest of the world surely does it this way’.
Just a couple of weeks ago hit this thought as we were iterating on a website.
They just couldn’t understand why we ‘needed’ to do ‘all that’ …
“I’d never use it”.
💬 He certainly did. I also am not a fan of his just because in his dotage he saw the light. It’s up there with living a life of debauchery and on your death bed suddenly you decide you actually do ‘believe’. No. And yes I did read the Frum piece - that’s what prompted the comment.
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💬 Reminds me of a Douglas Adams thought - when I find it I will add it here,
Later: Found It.
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This was publisehd in 2017 - and I am sure I saw something this pst week that announced essentially the same things as ‘news’. Ofc ourse I cant find it - but when I do - will come back here and add it.
🖇️ Reuters Reporting Ten Year Old News As Something New. // 💬 John Philpin