[MD] Science and the MOQ

[pholden at davtv.com]

Quoting ARLO J BENSINGER JR <ajb102 at psu.edu>:

> [Platt]
> Again I ask, "Analogous to what?"...
> 
> [Arlo]
> I didn't say it was "analogous to" anything. I said the statements "every form
> of knowledge rests on assumptions" and "all this is just an analogy" are
> comparable sentiments. Both are paradoxical because they must, by their own
> claim, include themselves... or be self-contradictory.

Are you saying all statements are analogies? If so, how? 

> [Platt]
> "When is a form of knowledge based on an assumption not always true?" 
> 
> [Arlo]
> I answered that three or four posts ago.
> 
> When the assumptions change.

So a new assumption changes the form of knowledge which then becomes true
knowledge? Right?



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