“Asking people to give up all forms of sacralized belonging and live in a world of purely “rational” beliefs might be like asking people to give the Earth and live in colonies orbiting the moon.”
-- Jonathan Haidt, The Righteous Mind, quoted here
I’m still trying to decide whether going off to live in the metaphorical colonies orbiting the moon is to be considered a bad thing or a really awesome idea.
I’m still trying to decide whether going off to live in the metaphorical colonies orbiting the moon is to be considered a bad thing or a really awesome idea.
It really depends how many catgirls I’m allowed to bring.
I mean, realistic orbiting colonies done using present-day space technology would be horrifying death traps, but metaphorical orbiting colonies are the future of humanity. I’m really confused here.
-- Jonathan Haidt, The Righteous Mind, quoted here
I’m still trying to decide whether going off to live in the metaphorical colonies orbiting the moon is to be considered a bad thing or a really awesome idea.
It really depends how many catgirls I’m allowed to bring.
I mean, realistic orbiting colonies done using present-day space technology would be horrifying death traps, but metaphorical orbiting colonies are the future of humanity. I’m really confused here.