Posted by Lynn on January 06, 1997 at 00:55:49:
In Reply to: Re: skepticism and cynicism posted by grasshopper on January 04, 1997 at 19:28:51:
: : I've been reading through several of the lively debates elsewhere on the board, and I was wondering:
: : At what point does skepticism become cynicism?
: I don't really see cynicism and skepticism related (nessasarily)...I
: think skepticism is really just logic, and I don't think that need
: affect interal emotions toward the world. I think thinking logically
: and abstactly opens your mind to ideas and the world. Ideally it
: leads you to find peace with the world rather than anger.
I would be interested to hear some examples of how logic leads you to peace....really.