Ah, there's two problems. I live in an ultra-orthodox Jewish community and I'm no longer religious, so it's very difficult to make friends with the re...
I'm talking about being addicted the past two weeks where I practically post a discussion every day. And my addiction isn't only writing regular posts...
Nowadays I use this forum because I love writing. And I especially like it when people respond to what I’ve written. I'm not really interested in any ...
That's your opinion. I don't know how I could have worded it better. Perhaps I shouldn't have created this thread. Too late. :razz: My question could ...
It's not necessary when you get hurt getting shot by paintball gun, but it's okay. Your still having fun when you play paintball. That's just one coun...
I'm not sure about existence, but according to Einstein,"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the fo...
:gasp: Yes. No because I don't think Qurans are generally harmful. You say the Quran incites violence, but the vast majority of Muslims are not violen...
Moderators: please delete this thread. I created it by accident. I didn't get to finish what I wanted to say. (I pressed enter by mistake.) Edit: neve...
Incidentally, I looked at the Wikipedia page on truth, and I didn't realize there was an actual theory like the one in the OP called the performative ...
I'm not saying that agreeing that something is true makes it true. I'm saying that when we say something is 'true' we are merely an expressing an agre...
I mean having an effective discussion involving philosophy where you can successfully communicate your ideas with someone, but without the participant...
I'm questioning whether omniscience is even possible. Some people say that the skeptical problems of philosophy are insoluble. In my OP I'm basically ...
It all depends on what you mean by an "outside reason". If by "an outside reason" you mean something other than what's included in the physical univer...
This is like saying you cannot talk to someone on the phone because there is a time lag between the caller and the receiver. You mean the mind cannot ...
No, a brute is a fact that cannot be explained in principle. A brute fact doesn't mean a fact that yet eludes my explanation. This isn't logical. Even...
Mathematical conjectures are not known a priori, nor a posterori, but they're are guessed. The same is true for some physical predictions. Furthermore...
My goal in the OP was to point out a problem with knowing the proposition that, 'there are no a priori synthetic truths'. I tried, in vain, to find a ...
It's just something that I hear a lot. A proposition's truth is analytic if and only if the negation of that proposition implies a contradiction. To q...
I apologize for my lack of clarity. I may be poor writer but it is never my intention to be unclear. I'm analyzing the statement 'there are no a prior...
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