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Warren Smith

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

I was just thinking about, probably the next video I do is looking back at you talking to Alex O'Connor, I think.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

And he was trying to make the case as though hate speech laws are justifiable.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

Well, because we have libel laws, defamation laws.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

So can't you imagine, Constantine, a case in which you are actually causing emotional distress or harm to someone because of this

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

medical condition.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

And I think you handled that well.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

You were kind of like, just like, what are you?

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

They're just two completely different things.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

So I thought it just reminded me of that.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

I thought that was interesting.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

Yeah, I just stumbled on it.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

I hadn't seen it before.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

Like, that's interesting.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

So with martial, in martial arts, there's this concept of the kata, right?

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

And it's when you're in a real street fight, or for example, you can't stop and think.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

It's all due, subconscious.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

But the kata breaks it down into rehearsable movements like a dance.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

So I was trying to come up with a methodology that could be taught for that portion of it.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

There's multiple facets to this.

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Why Critical Thinking Is Dead - Warren Smith

The more I thought about it, I realized critical thinking is not just for debates.