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[-] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 3 points 8 months ago

I think I speak for most of the scientific field when I say philosophers contribute nothing to society except useless sophistry.

[-] YtA4QCam2A9j7EfTgHrH@infosec.pub 12 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Ummm… Just off the top of my head, I bet John Rawls or Karl Popper have done more for humanity than a jackass that confidently denigrates an entire field of study.

[-] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

bot-ass username

Sophists aren't sending their best.

[-] NostraDavid@programming.dev 8 points 8 months ago

That's obviously a randomly generated string.

A bot-ass username would be FirstnameLastnameFourdigitnumber. Sheesh.

[-] YtA4QCam2A9j7EfTgHrH@infosec.pub 5 points 8 months ago

Good comeback.

[-] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 7 points 8 months ago

Formal logic was devised by philosophers, without which computers wouldn't exist

https://qz.com/627989/why-are-so-many-smart-people-such-idiots-about-philosophy

[-] h3mlocke@lemm.ee 3 points 8 months ago
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