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by pns 3818 days ago
I agree Seth doesn't make the strongest points for the broader message he's getting at.

That said, I find it a useful because there's still value in his words to be taken. As John Stuart Mill says in On Liberty: "Though the silenced opinion be an error, it may, and very commonly does, contain a portion of truth"[1]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Liberty#Of_the_liberty_of_t...