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Old 11-26-2009, 03:08 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by DanaC View Post
of course, there's nothing inherently wrong with reaching an 'understanding' of things based on little or no evidence. Those preconceptions are partly why we are able to function in the world as we do. We cannot possibly know all there is to know, but even where knowledge is absent, our brains need to find a satifactory way to code and understand the world.

True. When we ask our brain a question it spits out an answer. No matter how dumb it is.
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