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Old Thu Feb 09, 2012, 06:54pm
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Originally Posted by ref3808 View Post
“Arguments derived from probabilities are idle” -Plato
Plato's peculiar obsession for deductive validity does not bear admiration: it would rule out virtually all of natural and social science, and undermine the justification of almost everything we think we know about the universe.

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