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{{a|work|}}The hoary old chestnut that underpins {{author|Thomas Kuhn}}’s radical, [[The Structure of Scientific Revolutions|brilliant theory]] and succinctly describes what pragmatic people find so excruciating about academic [[philosophy]]. | {{a|work|}}The hoary old chestnut that underpins {{author|Thomas Kuhn}}’s radical, [[The Structure of Scientific Revolutions|brilliant theory]] and succinctly describes what pragmatic people find so excruciating about academic [[philosophy]]. | ||
{{Quote|''Ask a silly question, | {{Quote|''Ask a silly question, get a silly answer.''}} | ||
If you read latter-day philosophical whizz-kid {{author|William MacAskill}}’s book {{br|What We Owe The Future}}, a question you will certainly ask yourself, though it isn’t so much silly as ''rueful'', is: “why did I just do that do myself and how will I get those hours of my life back?” | If you read latter-day philosophical whizz-kid {{author|William MacAskill}}’s book {{br|What We Owe The Future}}, a question you will certainly ask yourself, though it isn’t so much silly as ''rueful'', is: “why did I just do that do myself and how will I get those hours of my life back?” | ||