(December 18, 2014 at 12:53 pm)Esquilax Wrote: All you've said here is that you have an argument and it works, you didn't present it. …the same Aquinas…you've given in the past, and had debunked over and over?Debunked? In your dreams, Esq. Your response, a kind of brute facts occationalism, provides no rational basis of effectiveness of the scientific method and violates the principle of sufficient reason.
(December 18, 2014 at 12:53 pm)Esquilax Wrote: … science understands that presuming an answer without evidence merely because there isn't some better answer is an argument from ignorance.Only within the scope of inquiries related to natural science. Science presupposes certain philosophical assumptions. That foundational need is why there is a specific area of rational inquiry called ‘Philosophy of Science.’