
Rebutting Trent Horn’s Rebuttal of Alex O’Connor | MoR No. 101
Majesty of Reason Philosophy Podcast
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The Limits of Coffee's Potentials
Trent: Even if you think the specific degrees of temperature, the coffee can be each represent a potential, we have to remember that potentials are not unlimited. He was just making earlier that you would need to be infinitely precise. You need, for instance, infinitely many ones. That's not true. So this is a distinct point. But now notice that firstly, trend is just saying, oh, maybe that's not the case. Well, listen, the burden of proof here is on the proponent of the first way and the air's tillium proof. And so they're the ones who need to positively show that they're not susceptible to this objection.
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