On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 9:02 PM Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> wrote:
> > In science, we don’t claim truth, especially on the fundamental reality. > We only try theories, like plausibly Nature itself, through selection, > mutation, etc. > A good sound instrumentalist position. Instrumentalism is often characterised as an anti-realist philosophy, but I would not agree: instrumentalism is quite consistent with belief in a mind-independent reality -- it just doesn't presume to know what that "reality" consist in. Bruce -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAFxXSLRD2jjD4yoBwhfcCk7G9cWJXB_Zodjt4JsTSP5vyGACkg%40mail.gmail.com.
