Sujet : Re: My week with Linux: I'm dumping Windows for Ubuntu to see how it goes
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.advocacy alt.comp.os.windows-11Date : 20. May 2025, 01:11:31
Autres entêtes
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On Mon, 19 May 2025 16:39:55 -0000 (UTC), Marion wrote:
On Mon, 19 May 2025 07:55:43 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote :
However, if our rationality is just an epiphenomenon, how can we be
confident in our perception of any external truths?
How does the justification for that question follow from the
assumption?
Yikes! The classic self-referential paradox indeed!
Argument by reductio ad absurdum, in fact. A great way to prove that there
is something wrong with your argument.