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Epistemology (n.) asks ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a tool to criticize its own fitness — and no epistemological skepticism or dogmatism has ever arisen free from ulterior motives.

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Epistemology (n.) has ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠from the start been a weapon against science for the good of morality — the Greeks used it as Kant and the church did, to keep their hands free for their "course."

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Epistemology (n.) that ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠"sets boundaries" is a way to regain the right to the old ideals — it lets one posit a beyond of reason as one sees fit.

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Epistemology (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠full of moral values: the true world must be the good one, the transcendental invented to keep room for Kant's moral freedom, knowledge denied by Epicurus and Pascal to protect their values.

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A Epistemology (n.) began ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠with Parmenides — inadequate, but doomed to bear dire consequences.

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Epistemology (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠comic as a whole philosophy: how can an instrument criticize itself when it has only itself to do it with?