The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for April 14, 2021
April 13, 2021
April 15, 2021
Transcript:
Riley: Is it true that the man who is truly educated understands he knows very little?
Huey: Yes.
Riley: Great! So if I just realize now that I don't know anything, I don't need to waste the next decade going to school.
Huey: Huh?
… and we get into the knowable vs. the unknowable, the knowns vs. the unknowns, the known unknowns and the unknown unknowns. Only as we reach some limits of the known do we have insight into the rest. At that point we truly understand the depths of our ignorance, prior to that we only know that we are.
TexTech over 3 years ago
Nice philosophical argument Riley but I don’t think it’s going to fly.
Ellis97 over 3 years ago
Where are Riley’s cornrows?
djtenltd over 3 years ago
This sounds like a Black version of Calvin.
Thinkingblade over 3 years ago
… and we get into the knowable vs. the unknowable, the knowns vs. the unknowns, the known unknowns and the unknown unknowns. Only as we reach some limits of the known do we have insight into the rest. At that point we truly understand the depths of our ignorance, prior to that we only know that we are.
bakana over 3 years ago
Riley’s Logic is unassailable.