Le 16-août-06, à 03:11, Stathis Papaioannou a écrit :
> > If we "realise that things cannot be as they seem" then this is new > evidence > and things now seem different to what they originally did! I did not > intend > that "things are as they seem" be understood in a narrow sense, such as > what our senses can immediately apprehend. Complex scientific evidence, > philosophical considerations, historical experience: all of it has to > be added > to the mix and whatever comes out is what we should accept as the > provisional > best theory. We know that it may not be the truth - indeed, that we > might > never actually know the truth - but it is the best we can do. OK. (I was just interpreting you literally, a bit too much probably). Bruno http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
