RE: Theism and Western atheism are on the same continuum. Both are realist.
December 8, 2012 at 7:27 pm
(This post was last modified: December 8, 2012 at 7:28 pm by Darkstar.)
(December 8, 2012 at 5:56 pm)alwayson Wrote: It is not that we claim non-existence, we merely remove claims for existence.
A nonimplicative negation is a simple negation that implies nothing else.
The opposite is an affirming negation such as "That mother has no son", which implies a daughter etc. etc.
I forgot to ask this, but how does the universe not exist? I'm not asking you to prove that it does not; I am asking you how this very conversation is not proof that it does exist.