(June 13, 2013 at 2:30 am)Undeceived Wrote: What do you mean by "verified,"
Able to be reproduced and tested repeatedly and found to be in accordance with known natural laws.
Quote:and why should I accept its application here?
Because whatever you have does not deserve to be called 'knowledge' unless it at least meets the above criteria.
Quote:Your answer will necessarily presume a worldview/philosophy.
Our answer is in accordance with a worldview that knows better than to place complete trust in anything which is indistinguishable from a hallucination, delusion, or outright fantasy. Yours is in accordance with a world view which relies 100% upon elements indistinguishable from hallucinations, delusions and outright fantasy. You consider your ability to decipher the contents of your mind so advanced that you attach the title 'knowledge' to what your mind produces all by itself. That is presumptuous beyond the point of insanity.
