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Epistemology is the study of knowledge, acquisition thereof, and the justification of belief in a given claim.

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How well does the following argument work as a counter towards unfalsifiable supernatural cl...

That sounds similar to David Hume's (lesser known?) argument about the non-existence of miracles. Instead of imagining an infinite number of contradictory possible claims, he write there are many actu …
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Fallacy by Sherlock Holmes 'Eliminate the impossible, and what remains must be the truth'

Deep down, mechanically, it's merely a false dilemma: assert that one of these options must be true and disprove all but one. A traditional false dilemma is an attempt to bully and has only 2 options …
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