And being thought of by someone is evidence of the thing being true. And all these evidences are screened off by correct analysis of the thought itself.
But some thoughts are both so complex and so irrelevant that a correct analysis of the thought would cost more than an infrequent error about thoughts of this class (costs of necessary meta-analysis included).
But some thoughts are both so complex and so irrelevant that a correct analysis of the thought would cost more than an infrequent error about thoughts of this class (costs of necessary meta-analysis included).
-- Spinoza
But not being accepted by many provides some evidence against a thing being true.
And being thought of by someone is evidence of the thing being true. And all these evidences are screened off by correct analysis of the thought itself.
But some thoughts are both so complex and so irrelevant that a correct analysis of the thought would cost more than an infrequent error about thoughts of this class (costs of necessary meta-analysis included).
Most of what we do here, for example.