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reesescups  4 stars
Title: //Captain America
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Registered: 2003-5-26 14:45:53
Tom Clark posted:

If you want to convince me of something, you have to use standards of evidence that would convince anyone in everyday affairs. You can’t suppose there’s something special about your domain of discourse that allows you to use canons of evidence that don’t apply to every day things.



Seems reasonable enough to me...

 

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SoBaKi  2 stars
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Registered: 2002-2-26 09:31:13
reesescups posted:

Tom Clark posted:

If you want to convince me of something, you have to use standards of evidence that would convince anyone in everyday affairs. You can’t suppose there’s something special about your domain of discourse that allows you to use canons of evidence that don’t apply to every day things.



Seems reasonable enough to me...



God posted:

What do you mean you need evidence?

 

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