(March 17, 2014 at 6:18 pm)futilethewinds Wrote:(March 17, 2014 at 6:10 pm)discipulus Wrote: how do you know logic and science are reliable in their respective uses?Because they are designed to uncover truth in a way that is consistent and makes sense, rather than faith-based explanations for the universe and existence.
Ok.
First, logic is not "designed" at all. Logic is based on certain axiomatic propositions that are taken for granted as being true without corroboration.
Second, I did not ask you what they were designed for, but rather, how do you know they are a reliable means of acquiring knowledge.