11-08-2024, 12:02 PM
It's this:
" ÔÇ£ItÔÇÖs not that he lies a lot because to lie, you have to do it consciously. He just canÔÇÖt tell the difference,ÔÇØ Bolton continued. ÔÇ£So he makes up what he wants to say at any given time. If it happens to comport with what everybody else seesÔÇöwell, thatÔÇÖs fine. And if it doesnÔÇÖt comport with anybody else, he doesnÔÇÖt really care and heÔÇÖs had decades of getting away with it."
ÔÇ£So in his mind, the truth is whatever he wants it to be. And thatÔÇÖs what you heard today,ÔÇØ Bolton added." "
" ÔÇ£ItÔÇÖs not that he lies a lot because to lie, you have to do it consciously. He just canÔÇÖt tell the difference,ÔÇØ Bolton continued. ÔÇ£So he makes up what he wants to say at any given time. If it happens to comport with what everybody else seesÔÇöwell, thatÔÇÖs fine. And if it doesnÔÇÖt comport with anybody else, he doesnÔÇÖt really care and heÔÇÖs had decades of getting away with it."
ÔÇ£So in his mind, the truth is whatever he wants it to be. And thatÔÇÖs what you heard today,ÔÇØ Bolton added." "
It's not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable. The hundred-times-refuted theory of "free will" owes its persistence to this charm alone; some one is always appearing who feels himself strong enough to refute it - Friedrich Nietzsche