Terrible thinking is distinguished by proximate correctness under a tarp of inconsiderate or un-examined assumptions, leading to tautology and a false sense of understanding.
In Butler's case, the terms "race", "slavery", "machine" stand out as begged questions.
Butler offers Luddite ranting to assuage his own confusion and fear.
Prefer Herbert's simpler, more self-reflective, nuanced warning to not desecrate the divine mystery of mind.
In Butler's case, the terms "race", "slavery", "machine" stand out as begged questions.
Butler offers Luddite ranting to assuage his own confusion and fear.
Prefer Herbert's simpler, more self-reflective, nuanced warning to not desecrate the divine mystery of mind.