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Posted By: zudo | Date: 5/12/02 3:06 a.m. | |
In Response To: Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm (Mark Levin) : Reductio ad absurdam is a tool of disproof, not investigation. If a line of
Reductio ad absurdum is the best tool we can hope for with a purely fictional game.
For example, imagination reconciled the contradictory dates given in the original Marathon. Had Bungie not made up the lost network packets to keep us happy, logic would have ground us to a standstill. : However, stating postulates that are not falsifiable (it is not possible to
Nor is a work of fiction logical. We can imagine a plasma rifle or a needler, for example, but can we prove it? [z] |
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Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Rick Blaine | 5/9/02 3:38 p.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | archon | 5/9/02 6:39 p.m. | |
So what? is right. Marathon is just a game. *NM* | Rick Blaine | 5/9/02 9:30 p.m. | |
No it's a race... | archon | 5/9/02 10:41 p.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Jacke | 5/10/02 1:46 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Rick Blaine | 5/10/02 9:10 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Paolo | 5/10/02 3:20 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Rick Blaine | 5/10/02 11:36 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Tru7h | 5/10/02 11:40 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Rick Blaine | 5/10/02 11:56 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Mark Levin | 5/10/02 12:08 p.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | B-Sharp | 5/10/02 5:41 p.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Mark Levin | 5/10/02 9:31 p.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | zudo | 5/11/02 11:51 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Rick Blaine | 5/11/02 2:34 p.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Mark Levin | 5/11/02 5:17 p.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | zudo | 5/12/02 3:06 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | •M | 5/12/02 9:10 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Rick Blaine | 5/16/02 6:35 p.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | paolo | 5/11/02 3:40 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | zudo | 5/11/02 12:01 p.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Dan Aris | 5/10/02 6:29 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Jonah | 5/10/02 8:35 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Rick Blaine | 5/10/02 11:52 a.m. | |
Oh Goodness... | Dan Johnson | 5/11/02 10:53 p.m. | |
Re: Oh Goodness... | Sam | 5/14/02 10:44 a.m. | |
Re: Oh Goodness... | Dan Johnson | 5/14/02 11:07 p.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Rick Blaine | 5/10/02 11:49 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | zudo | 5/11/02 11:54 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | NeutronBomb | 5/15/02 3:16 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | JoeDaMac | 5/12/02 9:18 a.m. | |
Re: Episode IV: A New Paradigm | Rick Blaine | 5/14/02 9:46 p.m. |
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