[HN Gopher] Curiosity Damned the Cat
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Curiosity Damned the Cat
Author : danielam
Score : 9 points
Date : 2021-06-22 17:45 UTC (5 hours ago)
(HTM) web link (edwardfeser.blogspot.com)
(TXT) w3m dump (edwardfeser.blogspot.com)
| shannifin wrote:
| I always find Feser thought-provoking. Haven't read anything of
| his for a while though, so this was refreshing. Will probably
| spend more time browsing his posts from the past few months now.
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| In regard to the subject matter, I do wonder how it may relate to
| the pursuit of knowledge for the sake of keeping it a secret, at
| least for a time, for the purposes of using it to start a
| business with a competitive advantage.
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| I wonder, because this is precisely what I'm doing. Startups are
| obviously a great place for unhealthy / disordered desires for
| wealth, power, fame, etc., to easily take root, and I wonder how
| the pursuit of knowledge may play into that, or how one can guard
| against it.
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