• JigglySackles@lemmy.world
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        6 months ago

        The elevation of critical thinking faculties to being the measure of a man is a very modern post Renaissance concept, one that is slowly losing traction thankfully

        You celebrate the loss of critical thinking right here in your own words.

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          6 months ago

          The elevation of them being the measure of a man is being lost, not the critical thinking skills themselves.

          You know that reading comprehension is an aspect of critical thinking right? So is the capacity to engage in the discussion without attacking the speaker?