Fallibility not relativism.
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Replying to @HPluckrose @ericvonotter
It's not relativism, thats PoMo. Its pragmatism. (at least if you're talking JP).
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Replying to @HPluckrose @ericvonotter
So did people before science have no access to truth?
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Replying to @premodernism @ericvonotter
There wasn't really a before science. People have always tested things empirically & found evidence they are true. eg How crops grow best.
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Replying to @HPluckrose @ericvonotter
I agree with that. I don't agree that what we know empirically is the same as objective truth.
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Replying to @premodernism @ericvonotter
Then I don't know what you mean by objective truth.
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