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Belief without Verification or Certainty
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RE: Belief without Verification or Certainty
(May 7, 2022 at 4:36 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: I can think of all sorts of things that fit the category you're looking for.  All of my plans in life, my ideas about our future as people.  Im certain in them despite any way of verifying them..in many cases directly in the face of strong evidence to the contrary.  I think they're useful in my life, as well, ofc.

Would you mind giving your take on the train robber case?
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RE: Belief without Verification or Certainty - by vulcanlogician - May 7, 2022 at 5:01 pm

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