On 7/8/2011 11:35 PM, Rex Allen wrote:
In other words: What do we make of the fact that these predictions were
> successful (or not)? What does this mean with respect to our beliefs about
> what kinds of things exist?
>
> The things we take to exist are the elements of our successful models.
"We" who? Not me.
Really? Do you not have a model of your home and don't you take the
contents of that home as things that exist? Do you not suppose the beer
in your refrigerator exists - even when the door is closed? If not you
must have trouble getting through the day.
Brent
Argumentum ad populum?
Rex
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