Religion, Atheism, and Deism -and the middle ground.
March 9, 2014 at 2:19 am
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(March 8, 2014 at 7:24 pm)MysticKnight Wrote: We don't use that for moral truths. We don't use it to measure a value of a good moment we are having with a wife or husband. There is a lot we don't use falsifiable evidence or reasoned argument for. There is a lot that is intuitive.
Oversimplification. There's also a lot of subconscious thought, hopefully conscious thought that goes into it, along with repeating patterns from childhood and early development.
(March 8, 2014 at 7:24 pm)MysticKnight Wrote: Also even if that is the single best method to verify reality, it doesn't mean there isn't alternative methods.
What methods? Intuition is based on past empirical experience of events, and subconscious memories. I can "intuit" it's probably not a good idea to put my face on a griddle. Doesn't mean anything is going on beyond a rudimentary understanding of how things work.