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pood replied to the thread "Naturalism"; Any takers?.One does not entail the other. They are two separate concepts, in fact. -
pood replied to the thread There is something wrong with young women.Why are so many aging white males who follow Fox News and denly climate change out of their mnds? :unsure: Just askin’.
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pood replied to the thread "Naturalism"; Any takers?.One line of thought is that the universe as we experience is an anthropic effect. Certainly this universe is not necessarily, in the...
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pood replied to the thread "Naturalism"; Any takers?.This could be a good thread, if peope would take it seriously. :) It’s a great topic.
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pood replied to the thread "Naturalism"; Any takers?.Things will behave a certain way, not must.
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pood replied to the thread "Naturalism"; Any takers?.Yes, I agree. I have not said otherwise.
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pood replied to the thread "Naturalism"; Any takers?.If it is an earth-like planet, it will have an atmosphere. But I am not sure what your point is. Nobody shoud expect anything ever to...
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pood replied to the thread "Naturalism"; Any takers?.In fact, objects do not fall down all the same way on earth. The same object dropped twice, especially something light like a feather...
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We have every reason to predict that it will do so, unless we should encounter evidence to the contrary. That is not the same thing as...
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pood replied to the thread "Naturalism"; Any takers?.Well then I think you abandon hard determinism. ;)
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That's certainly how I understand it. If there are "natural laws", we have no more direct access to them than we have the ability to...
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pood replied to the thread "Naturalism"; Any takers?.The idea of universal laws has always struck me as misguided, because I see no evidence that such “laws” “govern” the universe. I think...
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pood replied to the thread "Naturalism"; Any takers?.Methodological naturalism is the idea that the methods and tools of science are the best way to find out about the world, and even if a...
