One argument is that we simply replaced the archaic (religion-focused) dogma wit...

thfuran · on Oct 30, 2023

That doesn't sound likely to be a compelling argument.

pas · on Oct 31, 2023

Hm, consider it the flaw of my botched paraphrasing/summarizing/application of it, and maybe give it another chance in a better form:

https://www.philosophizethis.org/podcast/episode-158-the-cre... (the URL is misleading, it's about Ernest Becker's ideas, there's a transcript too ... if for some reason that link doesn't work, you can listen to it here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-43zh_za_eQ )