Is it hard to make decisions as President? Not really. If you know what you believe, decisions come pretty easy. If you’re one of these types of people that are always trying to figure out which way the wind is blowing, decision making can be difficult. But I find that—I know who I am. I know what I believe in, and I know where I want to lead the country.
“I know who I am. I know what I believe in” does not sound like the words of a rationalist. Who here would advocate that the essential step in making good decisions is simply looking at what you presently believe? How is this quote not totally anti-epistemology?
Let’s take a look at the expanded quote:
“I know who I am. I know what I believe in” does not sound like the words of a rationalist. Who here would advocate that the essential step in making good decisions is simply looking at what you presently believe? How is this quote not totally anti-epistemology?