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Old 06-20-2016, 05:06 PM   #247
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My view is that we have not gained any additional understanding as to what it is like to be a human, and how a human must or might or could live a satisfying or decent life. In fact, the purely rationalist explanations - especially ones tinged with scientism - do a remarkably bad job of moving us further away from a reasonable premise upon which we can answer such questions.

I assume I've misunderstood so please correct my interpretation:

You believe humans have obtained zero advancement in the areas of what it is like to be human, how we ought to live, or what constitutes a satisfying/decent life?

I assume I'm way off because you can't possibly believe that.
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