(September 17, 2016 at 6:09 pm)bennyboy Wrote:(September 17, 2016 at 5:58 pm)Alasdair Ham Wrote: No I haven't.Sure you have. That's what the verb "to be" does.
"To be" is two words. "be" is the verb and it neither has an explicit meaning of nor does it entail "I am stating this as a fact" or "I know this absolutely".
Quote:Ahhhh. . . well, if it's commonsensical, then who am I to disagree?
Don't be disingenuous you're entitled to disagree.
Quote: I thought you were just saying all that stuff about mind and brain chemistry because you knew it to be true.I am not responsible for your presumptuousness.
Quote: But if it's commonsensical, then I guess that's that.
Yes if it is then that is that.

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