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Socksandcandy t1_j2szafv wrote on January 3, 2023 at 7:14 PM

Reply to comment by Wilddog73 in Look on the dark side | We must keep the flame of pessimism burning: it is a virtue for our deeply troubled times, when crude optimism is a vice by ADefiniteDescription

Pessimistic logic helps free people from the yoke of religion.

Example: Thoughts and prayers and magical thinking

Wilddog73 t1_j2t0anx wrote on January 3, 2023 at 7:20 PM

Skeptical/critical logic does. Pessimistic logic is just depression.

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