We can love something and have no interest whatsoever in specific examples of that thing.

Though we love books, we dislike most individual instances of the concept book.

This isn’t contradictory.

Anything else like this?

People, perhaps?

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Recorded music is significantly less spiritual than live music…and that can be a good thing.

When Rob Zombie came on the radio out of nowhere I thought, “Interesting sound. I’m sure glad I’m not at a concert.”

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When people say, “If I were you, I’d…” they really mean, “If you were me, you’d…”

When I say to Molly, “If I were you…,” I’m overlooking that if I were Molly, I’d do things exactly like…Molly.

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5 things that can’t be proven by science but are still rational to have beliefs about

William Lane Craig discusses 5 untestable yet rational types of knowledge:

  1. Logic and Mathematics
  2. Metaphysical truths
  3. Ethical beliefs
  4. Aesthetic judgments
  5. Science itself

(via JT)

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Top 22 22-letter words (one of which I made up)

  1. constitutionalizations
  2. countercountermeasures
  3. counterinterpretations
  4. counterrevolutionaries
  5. electrophysiologically
  6. establishmentarianisms
  7. deinstitutionalization
  8. disestablishmentarians
  9. disproportionatenesses
  10. honorificabilitudinity
  11. incomprehensiblenesses
  12. incontrovertiblenesses
  13. indistinguishabilities
  14. inextinguishablenesses
  15. intercomprehensibility
  16. nonrepresentationalism
  17. overcommercializations
  18. pseudohermaphroditisms
  19. reinstitutionalization
  20. transubstantiationists
  21. ultraxylophonicalities
  22. unrepresentativenesses

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