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Is evidentialism a dead philosophy?
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RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy?
(April 2, 2014 at 8:23 am)ManMachine Wrote: Scientists and people who adhere to scientific theory believe that the results of their observations will be repeated in the future, there is no evidence of this yet the belief persists.

There's a lot of it about.

MM

Before you say something stupid you should think about it. If you're going to bring up Hume's problem of induction, you should realize it's applicable to ALL usages of induction, not simply to science. The fact that you typed that message out came with several necessary assumptions about induction and the uniformity of nature for instance.
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RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by Alex K - April 2, 2014 at 8:05 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by tor - April 2, 2014 at 11:06 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by ManMachine - April 2, 2014 at 8:23 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by ManMachine - April 2, 2014 at 11:02 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by ManMachine - April 2, 2014 at 11:38 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by MindForgedManacle - April 3, 2014 at 8:28 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by ManMachine - April 4, 2014 at 5:38 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by Anomalocaris - April 19, 2014 at 1:01 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by John V - April 2, 2014 at 9:01 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by Angrboda - April 4, 2014 at 11:41 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 11:55 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by Angrboda - April 2, 2014 at 11:25 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by FreeTony - April 4, 2014 at 4:12 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by ManMachine - April 4, 2014 at 6:15 pm
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by Angrboda - April 18, 2014 at 10:38 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by bennyboy - April 18, 2014 at 6:44 pm
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by Angrboda - April 19, 2014 at 11:14 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by bennyboy - April 19, 2014 at 4:44 pm
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by Angrboda - April 20, 2014 at 10:55 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by bennyboy - April 20, 2014 at 1:17 pm
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by bennyboy - April 21, 2014 at 2:34 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by Angrboda - April 21, 2014 at 9:37 am
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by bennyboy - April 21, 2014 at 5:25 pm
RE: Is evidentialism a dead philosophy? - by archangle - April 22, 2014 at 7:03 am

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