(October 17, 2014 at 11:44 am)ChadWooters Wrote: Just because we only know the world by means of the senses does not mean that you cannot reason about the parts of reality that exist apart from the senses. Form this process someone can know of real things that exist apart from particular knowing subjects. For example, the truthes of mathematics are discovered, not invented. They are necessary truths that do not depend on a knowing subject for their validity.
No, mathematics is invented. There are no 'necessary truths' until one creates a formal system.
Skepticism is not a position; it is an approach to claims.
Science is not a subject, but a method.
Science is not a subject, but a method.


