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Knowledge consists of conjectured explanations, guesses that need no foundations or justification.
Drawn from what David Deutsch said
What David Deutsch actually said
- David Deutsch Physicist at the University of Oxford and a pioneer of quantum computation
Now, the truth is that knowledge consists of conjectured explanations — guesses about what really is (or really should be, or might be) out there in all those worlds. Even in the hard sciences, these guesses have no foundations and don’t need justification.
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