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undershirt
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The Relation Between Mathematics and Physics by Pa...
I think so. Are you familiar with epistemology and how assumptions can be formally justified?
GoblinSlayer
14 days ago
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Are you familiar with fallibilism? Aristotle justified geocentrism too. Who's to say your justification is correct for real this time?
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Fallibilism seems to smuggle a claim of certainty about how we can't be certain about anything, which leads to a performative contradiction when brought up in an argument where people are trying to arrive at certainty.
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