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by davemp 3234 days ago
While I did make a cheap jab, my issue was that the OP used Popper's authority but substituted the argument with a "youtube faux philosopher"
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My apologies for providing a brief introduction and believing in you enough to think you could further research the source material yourself. Next time I'll link directly to a PDF of "The Open Society and Its Enemies".
> My apologies for providing a brief introduction and believing in you enough to think you could further research the source material yourself.

Thank you. I always appreciate some good sarcasm and condescension.

> Next time I'll link directly to a PDF of "The Open Society and Its Enemies".

Or better yet: include Popper's conculsion directly instead of inserting someone else's interpretation.