• SlimePirate@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    16 hours ago

    I don’t think you have the cognitive requirements to understand why your dictionary definitions are completely irrelevant here

    • squaresinger@lemmy.world
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      9 hours ago

      I’m always astonished when there’s a discussion about a topic so deep that it’s been hotly debated by philosophers for centuries and someone drops in the dictionary definition thinking they solved the whole discourse with a one-liner from the dictionary.

    • h0tbeef@lemmy.zip
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      8 hours ago

      Words have meanings dog

      You can’t just say a label applies to something, despite the meaning of that label.