RE: How we determine facts.
January 6, 2015 at 9:02 pm
(This post was last modified: January 6, 2015 at 9:04 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
Unfortunately, at no point does proof that all the marbles are white materialize until all marbles are out. However, I agree that we do use sloppy thinking like that all the time. It isn't a "fact of reality" that you're discovering, you're engaging in a useful heuristic (congratulations, you're describing what we already knew about the limitations of our minds and assumptions). Now, someone will be along to tell you a story about swans shortly.
-Our brains didn't evolve to seek truth.
-Our brains didn't evolve to seek truth.
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