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If I was wrong, would we even be having this debate in the first place? ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
What the definition means depends on what the words in the definition mean, whi… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
No, it's simple enough to clarify terms beforehand. Discussions where people a… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
Which definition someone used is probabilistic. Which answer is correct, base… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
All questions are different amounts of vague. ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
It is a binary question. You've confused vague questions with degrees of truth… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
Which is what I’m saying, you can’t actually do that, you always have to guess … ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
France isn’t in Europe or not in Europe based on how the terms are defined, bec… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
If you want to have a clear and productive conversation you need to make sure … ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
My point is that binary questions often aren’t really binary. Is France in Euro… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
You said there are degrees of truth on the matter, and there are not. Truth is… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
We don’t all come up with a rigid definition for where France is, we just have a… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
The question we were discussing was whether it was binary. Defining all binar… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
I’m not confusing them. I never said France has a probability of being in North… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
You are confusing probability with semantics, and you clearly still don't under… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
Binary logic is just probabilistic logic whether the only probabilities are 100… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
The reason why I’m switching between degrees of truth and probability is because… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
We've all taken both kids of math. 5x5=25 and that's simply true 100%. If th… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
Say in one case a is 60% true and b is 50% true. Say in another case a is 60% l… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
Yes, and no one denied the distinction. What actually happened is that I said … ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
Functionally, what would be the mathematical difference between a degree of tru… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
In mathematics usually there’s a discrete way of looking at things and a continu… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
No, I'm not resistant to probabilistic thinking and there are many questions th… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
You’re only resistant to this because it’s not the way you think about things. … ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
And I’m not saying that’s a bad thing, I’m just saying, you gotta kinda go with … ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
It really doesn't, because once you determine whether "in" means &quo… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
That doesn't make it probabilistic, because probabilistic question deal with l… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
You can define a term, but the definition consists of terms that have definition… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
Language is imprecise by nature. ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
That is not a matter of percentage right/wrong. It's either right or wrong c… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
talk like that to any union floor man and he'll look at you funny, like what th… Gavin Newsome just had biden moment. (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
If someone said, "France is a country in North America" most people wo… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
If you clearly define your terms then it stops being confusing. Does "in&… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
For example, some statements we accept as true "France is in Europe." … ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
True and Truth are the same concept, the only difference is Truth is a noun an… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
I never said I don’t believe in truth. You can’t understand the difference betw… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
I said true and false are abstract concepts that don’t exist. Not everything is … ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
https://minichan.net/topic/133191#reply_1419993 ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
No I didn’t. ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
You said you don't believe in truth, so what's the point? ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
https://youtu.be/m8UrIrbXsrQ The modern right has a great grift. (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
Like what even is this "eh truth? Do you believe in the truth? What is the … ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
It just annoys me how you never ever say anything smart. ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
I asked if your posts were the truth. I didn't ask if the truth was false or n… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
The truth is not false. Now what? ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
Simple minded righties and their silly belief in the truth. ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
You seem very simple minded. ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
Is that the truth? ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
You don't know what an argument is, and there's not much point in discussing th… ELI5: The Right and its victories (2 weeks old) 2 weeks
All of this would have killed the rightz but lucky for them they were running ag… The modern right has a great grift. (2 weeks old) 2 weeks