About This Belief Perseverance In Trump

It will only lead to settling for more callousness

It starts with Donald Trump’s inward-looking epistemological solipsism and the espoused fanatical world view that too many have irrationally bought into. How this many have managed to subsidize this Trumpian view with their votes and their unabated compliance to his indeterminate methodology coupled with the narrowest scope of conveying or uncovering some semblance of truth, or plausible reasoning in aggregate, is profoundly stupid. What comes out of solipsistic Trumpism is devoid of coherence. It is bereft of philosophical significance. And last but not least, mired in the belief that some how and in some way Donald Trump is so special as to be unique — in a class all by himself.

As tempting as the descriptor ‘special’ is to confirm, apply, and to confine to that of the president, it would certainly violate all five of Cipolla’s fundamental laws of stupidity. Mr. Trump is not even rarified to his position much less to the preponderance and circulation of these prevalent individuals. In fact they make up Trump’s narcissistic supply or base, and they are quite common enough to not be unique in any profound way regardless of achievement, title, posterity, or consequence thereof in terms of education, health, or employment.

Don’t get it twisted the solipsism of Trump is not metaphysical, it could never be that deep and it is totally dependent on the existence of the stupid and the non stupid. Especially the non…