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[–] rumba@lemmy.zip -4 points 1 week ago (2 children)

They "know" their kids through the lense of their experience. So they've experienced more therefore they feel they know more.

They're making educated guesses outcomes. That's not knowing.

[–] easily3667@lemmus.org 17 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

We're all making educated guesses including about ourselves.

It doesn't really matter if you think you know yourself, external behaviors do.

[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 week ago

You're not wrong

[–] exasperation@lemm.ee 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They're making educated guesses outcomes. That's not knowing.

Oh shit do we need a crash course in epistemology here

[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

No but it sounds like you could use one I'm coming decency.

Honestly that was uncalled for.

[–] exasperation@lemm.ee 1 points 1 week ago

It was a light hearted joke about the definition of "knowledge," which is notoriously slippery.