RE: Can something come from nothing
January 31, 2017 at 10:12 pm
(This post was last modified: January 31, 2017 at 10:14 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
(January 31, 2017 at 4:07 pm)emjay Wrote: Do you understand what I've been trying to say?Reasonably well, I think.
Quote:I don't think he does and I'm starting not to eitherWhereas Neo's only interest in feigning logical discourse lies with inserting his god in syntax.I accept the value of reason in the environment (ie the physical universe) we inhabit; that there are relationships - ie causality - that we can discover, to ever increasing levels of detail, using both our statistical 'passive' modeling and reasoning, and our capacity for abstraction means that it's basically limitless how deep we can go in any particular field of study. Ie truth is 'out there' in the form of relationships and all we've got to do is mine it
Quote:Do you think I'm rational?Well, I mean, you're human..so..at worst, a rationalizer...and at best...yeah, sure.
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