Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id LAA04272 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-bounces@mmu.ac.uk); Mon, 24 Sep 2001 11:36:27 +0100 Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 11:11:39 +0100 To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Subject: Re: Dawkins was right all along Message-ID: <20010924111139.F1098@ii01.org> References: <20010923025935.AAA19677@camailp.harvard.edu@[205.240.180.43]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i In-Reply-To: <20010923025935.AAA19677@camailp.harvard.edu@[205.240.180.43]>; from wade_smith@harvard.edu on Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 10:59:34PM -0400 From: Robin Faichney <robin@ii01.org> Sender: fmb-bounces@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 10:59:34PM -0400, Wade T.Smith wrote:
> Hi Bill Spight -
>
> > Wrong definition.
> >
> >> conviction of the truth of some
> >> statement or the reality of some being or
> >> phenomenon especially when based on
> >> examination of evidence
>
> Interesting take on 'belief' - and the first I've ever seen using
> 'evidence' within it. Sounds like an apologist wrote that dictionary.
Sounds like you're confusing "belief" with "faith".
Knowledge is only justified, true belief, you know.
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