Episode 164: Choosing to Believe
Very Bad Wizards
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Clifford's Argument Is He's Characterizing the Belief
Clifford: If you were consistently unable to arrive at any belief, it would be irrational. I think James is arguing that the strictness of the evidentialist view will make it impossible for people to adopt certain beliefs. He's using rhetorically the extremeness of the Clifford argument to argue what he thinks is another extreme. But again, I like I think that well, it wouldn't prevent you from seeing truth.
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