#rationality #epistemology #metaphysical # [[Epistemic status]] #shower-thought # Related - [[Philosophy/Rationality/Long lived vs short lived conversations]] - [[Philosophy/Epistemology/Meaning rather than words]] - [[Philosophy/Metaphysical]] # Metaphysical conversations [[Conversation]]s of the kind that never ends, and seems to have no structure, you would say it never happens among [[Rationality|rational]] persons, but it seems so. Solving a difficult problem requires method such as [[Science|science]], you need to draw a theory, experiences and execute, test, see if it’s [[Philosophy/Epistemology/Falsifiability|falsifiable]]. You can also use the [[Socratic method]] instead of hanging around like [[Philosopher|philosopher]]s discussing [[Philosophy/Consciousness/Consciousness|consciousness]], I.e., tend to [[Infinite recursion]]. # External links