• Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee
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    6 days ago

    I believe therefore I am.

    It’s based on the same false assumption that feelings are the same as facts.

    • Jerkface (any/all)@lemmy.ca
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      3 days ago

      People who say “facts, not feelings!” are usually living in denial about their own feelings and how they influence their own behaviour.

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        3 days ago

        We’re approaching the same phenomenon from two different angles: the core issue is that there is a major problem with people who are not able to discern objective truth from subjective interpretations.