Are facts trustworthy? |Simon Blackburn, Sophie Grace Chappell and Anandi Hattiangadi
Philosophy For Our Times
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Evolution Will Find You Out if You Don't Respect the Facts
Both you, summin and sophy grace mention this idea that mer evolution will find you out if you don't respect the facts. I just want they want to flag up here. But if boun i think that's what we could most profitably do initially, is focusing a bit on what we mean by this word fact. It's meanto be about facts. And were using the word fact, but what is it really? So i'm verinteroused to know what each of you think a fact is actually, and whether it can,. We can really have objective facts, or whether that's a kind of a dream of reason that a rationalist philosophy should have grown out of.
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