nishank gupta

Stating beliefs is easy, defining truth is not. Do you want to give it a try? But, this is exactly the issue I discuss in the my third post, which is ...

Thanks! Please feel free to point out any obvious flaw or shortcomings in my arguments. That would help a lot! If I may ask, you seem to have had a fo...

Then what is your opinion on my chain of thoughts? Even if they are informal statements. It seems that it's very important to you to have a formal arg...

Running a little busy, but will think about it a little more and then respond. You raise valid and interesting points. But, even if formalizing it cou...

Nope, not really. Reality is not what I had in mind. See, when you compare the reality of numbers to reality of empirical objects, you do so assuming ...

I think I understand, but just to be sure... You do refer to the principle behind falsification right? So as I understand, you are saying that the act...

Yes of course. I am not proposing a different theory - things are fine just as is. In fact further down the blog I make the statements that truth need...

You are committing yourself to an interpretation too quickly I think.

If you had simply answered yes, you would have seen why I asked that question. :) Anyways, later!

Do you think this is true?

So you are worried about time? You also seem to assume there was one ( thing such as truth) in the first place. Some of your sentences seem to be cont...

lose something from what?

Completely missed the point I am afraid.

I thought McEnroe was praising her, since he said that he would rank somewhere like 1200 and she 700, 500 rank above him. People only quote half to gr...

Yes, it makes perfect sense. Empirical truth indeed seems a little different. But I think you are spot on regarding mathematical truth - Axioms have a...