RE: Self-Validating Empirical Epistemology?
May 20, 2016 at 4:46 pm
(This post was last modified: May 20, 2016 at 4:47 pm by Ignorant.)
(May 20, 2016 at 4:40 pm)Faith No More Wrote: ...The only time I ever hear anyone argue against empiricism is if that person has made conclusions that cannot be validated empirically. Why is that?
I have no idea. You'll have to ask someone who is arguing against empiricism.
Thanks for your other thoughts. They bring up a new sort of validation, "functionalism". Some might call it pragmatism. Do you think that is included in the idea of empirical validation, or is it some other sort of validation?