RE: Your stance on Hard Atheism
October 29, 2014 at 4:29 pm
(This post was last modified: October 29, 2014 at 4:39 pm by Bibliofagus.)
(October 29, 2014 at 3:55 pm)Mister Agenda Wrote:(October 29, 2014 at 2:59 pm)Bibliofagus Wrote: I don't know if we are or are not brains in vats, being cruelly tricked into thinking 2 plus 2 equals 4. Yet whenever anyone asks me how much is 2 plus 2, I never say 'well i'm an agnostic mathmatitionist but I believe the answer is 4'.
And what do you say to someone who asks you how you know you're not a brain in a jar?

I'm a bit swamped now and can't really go into this any further right now, I'm thinking of making a proper thread about this. Would that be interesting?