ashley9803 opened this issue on Feb 18, 2008 · 139 posts
XENOPHONZ posted Wed, 20 February 2008 at 4:41 PM
Quote - Human beings base every aspect of reason on assumptions. If as you say, you refuse to make any assumptions (itself an assumtion!), you cannot reason (duh).
Let me think about that one for awhile -- I'll need to consider the implications of the idea that assumptions are the basis of reason.
And how refusing to make assumptions comprises an assumption.........? I am going to have to assume that these are deep waters......very deep.