There is only 1 truth: I am God. Everything else are just dreams that God has (I have).
On Wednesday 2 October 2024 at 07:00:14 UTC+3 Brent Meeker wrote: > > > > On 10/1/2024 2:39 AM, 'Cosmin Visan' via Everything List wrote: > > Regarding the analogy with the old gods, the goal of any theory should > > be the truth. Theories are a side effect of the goal of finding the > > truth. Truth is what decides what a theory looks like, not the other > > way around. As such, words such as "throwback" is a > > mischaracterization of what a theory is doing. If the truth reveals to > > us that reality is indeed a network of interacting consciousnesses, > This nonsense that comes from reifying "the truth". There are true > statements, but there is no whole "the truth" on pain of realizing > Russell's paradox. > > > and that this truth strips us of our powers to make predictions, > Whether any theory is true is determined by testing its consequences > empirically. > > > this is not a "throwback", this is simply the truth. Truth is not > > throwback or throwforwards. Truth is simply truth. > Which is just scholastic BS. > > > It is what it is. Nobody says that truth should be about making > > predictions. > Then Nobody, whoever that is, doesn't know what they're talking about. > True premises entail true logical predictions. > > Brent > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/7c1872af-268d-4342-a94e-56dca716c172n%40googlegroups.com.

