(March 24, 2023 at 5:14 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:(March 24, 2023 at 11:06 am)FlatAssembler Wrote: Then you are contradicting a 2-millenia old consensus in philosophy. Is that what you want?
The consensus you’re imagining doesn’t exist. What constitutes ‘knowledge’ is very much an open question among epistemologists.
But that’s beside the point, which is whether a scientifically reached conclusion has a different value from the same conclusion reached by other means.
Boru
Since science is the most reliable way of knowing about the empirical things, it does.