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The Principle of Contingent Causation: The Impossibility of Infinite Regress.
RE: The Principle of Contingent Causation: The Impossibility of Infinite Regress.
(July 13, 2023 at 11:19 am)Deesse23 Wrote:
(July 13, 2023 at 2:47 am)Belacqua Wrote: As far as I can tell, nothing Penrose says speaks at all against an essential First Cause. Or something like the Neoplatonic One, or the Brahman, or the Buddhist Not-Two. 
...or pink unicorns.

Looks like someone is trying to shift the burden of proof. Nobody needs to falsify your argument. However YOU need to demonstrate that even the premises of it (like causation) are valid.


I am agnostic about Pink Sparkly unicorns.
Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble. - Joseph Campbell  Popcorn

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RE: The Principle of Contingent Causation: The Impossibility of Infinite Regress. - by Bucky Ball - July 13, 2023 at 11:55 am

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