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>There's a class of propositions we could call "effect-indistinguishable" which can have no possible effects which distinguish between their truth and falsehood
by fluoridation 3y ago
>There's a class of propositions we could call "effect-indistinguishable" which can have no possible effects which distinguish between their truth and falsehood (eg., that a god exists with no spatiotemporal location and no causal effects, etc.).
>If these are true, they do have genuine implications (eg., a world with such a god is different than one without).
What? Which one is it?
- mjburgess 3y agoThings can be true without having any distinguishable effects. To believe otherwise is to confuse epistemology and ontology.