If one side thinks that truth is socially constructed, and the other thinks truth is rationally constructed, all arguments are going to fail
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Replying to @Plinz
#epistemology Ineffable skills, intuitions, instincts and our tacit assumptions that we are not even aware of, do not easily yield to logic.pic.twitter.com/YhNwPqpY1k
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Replying to @generuso
The question is if the mind has bootstrapped enough mental architecture to move beyond vague intuitions.
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Replying to @Plinz
A projection of cognition to the manifold of "consciously thinkable" allows both General Relativity and "nothing moves unless pushed."
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Replying to @generuso
Empirical truth is the space of all theories that can explain the observations. We often reach only local optima that don't converge
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Replying to @Plinz
How does it work Retweeted Programming Wisdom
Observations are what we *think* have happened. A bit like What we *really* do = "code", what we think = "comments"https://twitter.com/CodeWisdom/status/864526290682089473 …
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Yes, and often the best model requires that we explain how and why we thought that.
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