I’m saying that the cynics just blow past the key question and seem to assume that of course it’s not an arms race dynamic. And by ignoring that question, it’s pretty clear they just have an axe to grind and don’t actually care about being a rational observer of reality.
replySo like what's the right way to be then? Just in a sustained meditation on the intrinsic unknowability of the answer to the true/real/key question? Nothing else can be said?
replyI don't want to be too blunt but it really just seems like you disagree with a certain take people have, but don't just want to say that for whatever reason. I think you might save yourself some bewilderment by just being honest about that to yourself...