Re: Determinism

From: Aaron Agassi (agassi@erols.com)
Date: Thu Apr 05 2001 - 16:11:02 BST

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    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Wade T.Smith" <wade_smith@harvard.edu>
    To: "Memetics Discussion List" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
    Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 7:18 AM
    Subject: Re: Determinism

    > Hi Chris Taylor -
    >
    > >"provisional"
    >
    > Nothing in science is not.
    >
    > And this is as it should be.
    >
    > - Wade
    >
    Perhaps you are confusing truth and knowledge.

    Truth is the quality of a statement such that it corresponds to reality.
    Either it does or it doesn't. Provisionally does not obtain. Knowledge of
    the truth, however, is never certain.

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