Quote of the Day

[dakegra]

You can't convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based on evidence, it's based on a deep seated need to believe.
~ Carl Sagan


discuss.

Comments

[dakegra.livejournal.com]

would a personal experience not constitute evidence in and of itself?

[quaero-verum.livejournal.com]

It might be, but since experiences are generally relative, some might have a hard time categorizing said experience as evidential.