Critical rationality, role of opinions, scientism and postpostmodern silence
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Once, one said: I have an opinion. It is more or less reflected, more or less differentiated or clear-cut. More or less based in experience or conceptual reasoning, etc. Now it often seems: I would have an opinion. But I'm not an expert in this or that field. I'm not a scientist, not a politician (who has to be so considerate of all things), not an etc. I'm not completely absorbed in or part of the situation, so I cannot have a view about it (except for when it's societally or publicly deemed virtuous to display judgment and repeat ''opinion'').
Critical rationality, role of opinions, scientism and postpostmodern silence
Critical rationality, role of opinions…
Critical rationality, role of opinions, scientism and postpostmodern silence
Once, one said: I have an opinion. It is more or less reflected, more or less differentiated or clear-cut. More or less based in experience or conceptual reasoning, etc. Now it often seems: I would have an opinion. But I'm not an expert in this or that field. I'm not a scientist, not a politician (who has to be so considerate of all things), not an etc. I'm not completely absorbed in or part of the situation, so I cannot have a view about it (except for when it's societally or publicly deemed virtuous to display judgment and repeat ''opinion'').