Re: 1st Query and truth

Steve Clark (ssclark@facstaff.wisc.edu)
Thu, 4 Jan 1996 18:24:46 -0600

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Jim Bell wrote:
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><<The "way of knowing" is limited to the empirical.>>
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>Steve Clark responds:
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><<This is not correct. For instance, how do you know that God exists? This
>type of knolwedge is different from the knowledge I have that my coffee is
>cold. The latter is empirical, the former is not.>>
>
>I think you misunderstood me. I agree with your statement. Mine was a
>reflection of the current view of the academy.

You are right. I misunderstood you. Sorry about that.

Steve
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