{"id":10815,"date":"2023-08-08T21:30:34","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T01:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/?p=10815"},"modified":"2025-12-14T19:13:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T00:13:28","slug":"noted-with-embarrassment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/2023\/08\/noted-with-embarrassment\/","title":{"rendered":"Noted, with embarrassment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2b105010f45f3b900badca8da87391fd\">From Charles Hartshorne, <em>Insights and Oversights of Great Thinkers: An Evaluation of Western Philosophy<\/em> (SUNY press, 1983), p. 80:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a2c13ba27e83413b8469fb2c869742c2\">&#8220;I think&#8230;that one-sided views are the easiest to express pointedly and with rhetorical effectiveness and that a pervasive human temptation is to content oneself with striking half-truths rather than to seek the balanced whole truth with the persistence and energy needed for success.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hm&#8230; I think that describes much of what I read on the web, and almost all of social media. It certainly describes way too many posts on this blog&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Charles Hartshorne, Insights and Oversights of Great Thinkers: An Evaluation of Western Philosophy (SUNY press, 1983), p. 80: &#8220;I think&#8230;that one-sided views are the easiest to express pointedly and with rhetorical effectiveness and that a pervasive human temptation is to content oneself with striking half-truths rather than to seek the balanced whole truth with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/2023\/08\/noted-with-embarrassment\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Noted, with embarrassment&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,427],"tags":[374,1191],"class_list":["post-10815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-media","category-philosophy","tag-charles-hartshorne","tag-commonplace-book"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10815"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12652,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10815\/revisions\/12652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}