I've always been interested in 'certainty' and our existence.
Now, if we can't be certain about anything, even our own existence, then how does probability help support that we exist? — Tom343
Surely I am as likely to exist as I am not to exist? — Tom343
If we cannot prove certainty, how does probability come into play? How am I more likely to exist than not? — Tom343
Sounds like certainty to me.Surely I am as likely to exist as I am not to exist? — Tom343
So it's certain I exist? So why do people say Descartes was wrong? — Tom343
Hi,
I've always been interested in 'certainty' and our existence.
Now, if we can't be certain about anything, even our own existence, then how does probability help support that we exist?
Surely I am as likely to exist as I am not to exist?
If we cannot prove certainty, how does probability come into play? How am I more likely to exist than not? — Tom343
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