I wind certain people up by saying that science is finding stuff out and philosophy is making stuff up.
The inability to be absolutely sure we can know anything is something that shld be acknowledged but then we have to carry on trying.
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I get a lot of solipsists (usually postmodernists) who like to use this to claim all knowledge claims equally true.
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Eg We can't be absolutely sure we or the universe even exist so evolution is no more true than creationism
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