Progress and Doom beliefs both disable genuine political understanding

Evidence

New knowledge must be derived from some measure of knowledge. We cannot affirm knowledge from a state of ignorance (lack of proof). Knowledge cannot be derived from ignorance. — Ruggero J. Aldisert, Agatha D. Aldisert, Logic for Lawyers- A Guide to Clear…, 1077 (#corroborates, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Political intuition means swift synthesis of disparate facts toward an end; No genuine knowledge can be derived from a state of ignorance — Ruggero J. Aldisert, Agatha D. Aldisert, Logic for Lawyers- A Guide to Clear…, 1077; History is constant only as progress toward hell. — Theodor W. Adorno, Minima Moralia: Reflections from…, 256 (+3 more)

Related

• No genuine knowledge can be derived from a state of ignorance (similarity 0.81)
• Pure inductive knowledge cannot justify claims about the future. (similarity 0.80)

Broader Connections

• Political intuition means swift synthesis of disparate facts toward an end #corroborates (0.75)
• No genuine knowledge can be derived from a state of ignorance #corroborates (0.75) — Ruggero J. Aldisert, Agatha D. Aldisert, Logic for Lawyers- A Guide to Clear…, 1077