Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id UAA17151 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Mon, 9 Apr 2001 20:10:58 +0100 Message-ID: <20010409190722.21894.qmail@awcst401.netaddress.usa.net> Date: 9 Apr 2001 15:07:22 EDT From: "Emilio M.Recio" <n2wog@usa.net> To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Subject: Re: [Re: Determinism] X-Mailer: USANET web-mailer (34FM.0700.16A.01) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
"Aaron Agassi" <agassi@erols.com> wrote:
>>> Now you speak of knowledge, not truth. Truth, after all, may be
>>> unknown. But never provisional.
<SNIP>
> The distinction between truth and knowledge has already come up. And
> truth isn't so slippery. Truth is correspondence to reality in
> statements. Knowledge there of is distinct.
''Truth is correspondece to reality'' But isn't the question of reality the
underlying issue? If it is, then who's reality? (note: Gettier Problem.)
Best Regards,
E. M. Recio
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