Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id SAA06609 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Thu, 5 Apr 2001 18:12:48 +0100 Subject: Re: Determinism Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 13:08:23 -0400 x-sender: wsmith1@camail2.harvard.edu x-mailer: Claris Emailer 2.0v3, Claritas Est Veritas From: "Wade T.Smith" <wade_smith@harvard.edu> To: "memetics list" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Message-ID: <20010405170827.AAA6570@camailp.harvard.edu@[128.103.125.215]> Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
On 04/05/01 11:11, Aaron Agassi said this-
>Knowledge of the truth, however, is never certain.
Ah, but 'knowledge of the truth', is, to me, science. Mixing terms
around, 'never certain' could easily be substituted for 'provisional' in
its "serving only for the time being" sense, thus, 'science, [however] is
provisional'....
QED?
- Wade
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