Re: On Hume and order in nature
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You seem to have made a leap from the descartian 'I think therfore I am' to 'I think therefore an ordered universe exists'
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No, because "I think, therefore I am" isn't an axiom. "I think" is an axiom. "The Universe is ordered" is also an axiom. Look around you. It's obvious.
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ah! the argument from obviousness.
Its obviously true therefore it must be true. Some people think its obvious there's a god therefore ...
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