SenK@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 days agoPeople who reject challenging ideas as stupid without engagement are like intellectual nepobabiesmessage-squaremessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1192arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up1175arrow-down1message-squarePeople who reject challenging ideas as stupid without engagement are like intellectual nepobabiesSenK@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square88fedilinkfile-text
Inheriting their worldview from consensus or comfort, never having to earn it through actual thought.
minus-square3abas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoI’m stating my opinion on the matter… I think you should engage with challenging ideas as the post says, I don’t think it’s an “ideal of intellectualism”, I just think it serves your own interests to be open to realize you’ve been mislead.
Should implies a subjective judgment.
I’m stating my opinion on the matter…
I think you should engage with challenging ideas as the post says, I don’t think it’s an “ideal of intellectualism”, I just think it serves your own interests to be open to realize you’ve been mislead.