Re: virus: Logic and Purpose

David McFadzean (david@lucifer.com)
Fri, 24 Oct 1997 12:45:06 -0600


At 02:26 PM 10/24/97 -0400, Reed Konsler wrote:
>>Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 10:26:07 -0600
>>From: David McFadzean <david@lucifer.com>
>>
>>At 12:17 PM 10/23/97 -0400, Reed Konsler wrote:
>>
>>>If "faith" is belief without evidence then assumptions are identical to
>>>faiths.
>>
>>Not true. Assumptions are often the conclusions from different arguments.
>
>Only if that argument is explict, otherwise I stand by my previous statement.

In that case literally all beliefs are based on faith. Personally I don't
find a definition very useful if it includes all instances, do you?

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