Hume: External World is a Fabrication

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Re: Hume: External World is a Fabrication

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Skepdick wrote: Tue Sep 19, 2023 12:27 pm Because we are arguing over definitions. We probably mean exactly the same thing but I don't speak your language and you don't speak mine.

Which is where the conflict is born from.

I reject your meaning.
You reject my meaning.

This causes contradiction... We resolve it and we go "ahhh, lol. that was dumb".
This all certainly happens. But how do you know it's probable. That really, for the most part, we actually agree, but our definitions aren't the same. (not you and me, but in general)
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