Combining Philosophers

Ideas for B Hale / C Wright, Jean Buridan and Pyrrho

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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 9. Limits of Reason

1800	Sceptics say reason is only an instrument, because reason can only be attacked with reason [Pyrrho, by Diog. Laertius]

1403	A rational donkey would starve to death between two totally identical piles of hay [Buridan, by PG]

2. Reason / F. Fallacies / 1. Fallacy

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It is a fallacy to explain the obscure with the even more obscure [Hale/Wright]