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Ideas can be proven true or false, but only in the context of other ideas which are assumed. That is what all of mathematics is based on. Of course, there is
by CuriouslyC 10y ago
Ideas can be proven true or false, but only in the context of other ideas which are assumed. That is what all of mathematics is based on. Of course, there is no objective truth or falsehood - the world doesn't even exist in a single objective state - and inductive inference is merely sufficient to provide estimates of probability.
- laretluval 10y ago> Ideas can be proven true or false, but only in the context of other ideas which are assumed. In that case the statement "if $assumptions, then $conclusion" is objectively true.