David J. Balan, you write: “But it is not a mistake to say that it is far and away the most successful thing that humans have ever come up with, and so that it is the best framework in which to try to address future problems.”
That sounds like a contestible claim. There often seems to be a “no true scotsman” element to arguments buttressing that claim.
David J. Balan, you write: “But it is not a mistake to say that it is far and away the most successful thing that humans have ever come up with, and so that it is the best framework in which to try to address future problems.”
That sounds like a contestible claim. There often seems to be a “no true scotsman” element to arguments buttressing that claim.