Justification for Foundational Belief

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Justification for Foundational Belief

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RE: Justification for Foundational Belief

July 26, 2012 at 6:32 am

(July 26, 2012 at 6:25 am)Skepsis Wrote: With that in mind, I still hold that foundational beliefs such as "I exist" "I have a past" and "my senses are accurate to an extent" are necessary to live in this world. If I didn't believe my senses were accurate or didn't think I had a past I doubt I would fare very well during my short time frame of existence.

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Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - July 25, 2012 at 3:18 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Whateverist - July 26, 2012 at 12:57 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - July 26, 2012 at 1:39 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - July 26, 2012 at 6:02 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - July 26, 2012 at 6:25 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - July 26, 2012 at 6:32 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - July 26, 2012 at 6:37 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - July 26, 2012 at 9:11 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Faith No More - July 26, 2012 at 8:42 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by The Grand Nudger - July 26, 2012 at 9:06 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - July 26, 2012 at 11:16 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - July 26, 2012 at 12:33 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by The Grand Nudger - July 26, 2012 at 9:18 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by The Grand Nudger - July 26, 2012 at 1:21 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - July 26, 2012 at 3:36 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - July 26, 2012 at 9:34 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - July 27, 2012 at 5:13 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - July 27, 2012 at 10:21 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Whateverist - July 26, 2012 at 4:51 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - July 26, 2012 at 6:31 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Perhaps - July 26, 2012 at 11:27 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - July 26, 2012 at 11:37 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by The Grand Nudger - July 27, 2012 at 10:22 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - July 27, 2012 at 10:32 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Perhaps - July 27, 2012 at 1:35 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - July 27, 2012 at 1:36 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by The Grand Nudger - July 27, 2012 at 10:45 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - July 27, 2012 at 2:09 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by The Grand Nudger - July 27, 2012 at 1:56 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by The Grand Nudger - July 27, 2012 at 2:14 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - July 27, 2012 at 2:59 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Angrboda - July 27, 2012 at 2:48 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - July 27, 2012 at 3:36 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by The Grand Nudger - July 27, 2012 at 3:25 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by The Grand Nudger - July 27, 2012 at 3:40 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Angrboda - July 27, 2012 at 11:35 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Whateverist - July 28, 2012 at 12:25 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Perhaps - July 28, 2012 at 12:50 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Angrboda - July 28, 2012 at 9:37 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - July 29, 2012 at 11:46 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - July 28, 2012 at 7:17 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Angrboda - July 28, 2012 at 11:36 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Angrboda - July 29, 2012 at 3:22 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Perhaps - July 29, 2012 at 3:23 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Angrboda - July 29, 2012 at 11:10 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Angrboda - July 29, 2012 at 4:11 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Perhaps - July 29, 2012 at 5:47 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - August 5, 2012 at 11:17 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by mralstoner - August 5, 2012 at 8:58 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 5, 2012 at 3:18 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - August 5, 2012 at 4:59 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 5, 2012 at 8:03 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - August 5, 2012 at 8:14 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by mralstoner - August 5, 2012 at 8:52 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - August 5, 2012 at 9:09 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 6, 2012 at 3:54 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by mralstoner - August 6, 2012 at 5:49 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 6, 2012 at 9:17 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - August 6, 2012 at 11:44 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 6, 2012 at 1:06 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Whateverist - August 6, 2012 at 2:14 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Whateverist - August 6, 2012 at 12:23 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - August 6, 2012 at 5:57 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by mralstoner - August 6, 2012 at 6:59 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - August 6, 2012 at 1:14 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 6, 2012 at 3:14 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by The Grand Nudger - August 6, 2012 at 4:05 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Skepsis - August 6, 2012 at 4:41 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 6, 2012 at 5:35 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by jonb - August 6, 2012 at 8:32 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 7, 2012 at 4:50 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Whateverist - August 7, 2012 at 5:14 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 7, 2012 at 5:16 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by The Grand Nudger - August 6, 2012 at 9:14 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Whateverist - August 7, 2012 at 7:27 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 8, 2012 at 5:53 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Angrboda - August 12, 2012 at 2:17 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 12, 2012 at 9:58 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Angrboda - August 12, 2012 at 7:52 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 12, 2012 at 9:47 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Angrboda - August 13, 2012 at 2:24 am

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by genkaus - August 13, 2012 at 1:47 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Angrboda - August 13, 2012 at 5:19 pm

RE: Justification for Foundational Belief - by Humesapprentice - August 17, 2012 at 2:54 am

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