Quotes Tagged With :empirical

Reasonableness is a matter of degree. Beliefs can be very reasonable (Japan exists), fairly reasonable....

As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim....

Thus, by science I mean, first of all, a worldview giving primacy to reason and observation and a methodology....

We would be in a nasty position indeed if empirical science were the only kind of science possible.

With increasing distance, our knowledge fades, and fades rapidly. Eventually, we reach the dim boundary—the....

Although this was not a comforting point of view, he did not reject it, because it coincided with one....

Philosophy ... is a science, and as such has no articles of faith; accordingly, in it nothing can be....

Each religion makes scores of purportedly factual assertions about everything from the creation of the....

God loves atheists. The former ones make the most compelling theists because they're so empirically familiar....

I am a cuddly atheist... I am against creationism being taught in schools because there is empirical....