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<p>[QUOTE="GinoLR, post: 8099612, member: 128351"]Well !... it sounds like philosophy, the typical essay in philosophy class in... how do you call this level? in France it's "Terminale", in US it must be 12th grade. </p><p>Do we know anything? Or do we just think we know it?</p><p>Conspiracy theorists would tell you that, after all, you have no real evidence Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin actually walked on the Moon. You just think they did because of all the media, books, photographs, videos unanimously telling you they did. But what if all this stuff had been forged by conspirators? I have seen a book written by a journalist, paid by the late Libyan dictator Kadhafi, explaining that the Roman Empire never existed, it was an entirely fake history forged by medieval monks in order to give Rome more importance and justify the supremacy claims of the pope, bishop of Rome! </p><p>Scepticism ha been a philosophical school since Antiquity. We can question everything, doubt everything. I think (<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />) life is not about making a difference between thinking and knowing. You said you'd bet your life on such or such question, but actually we do bet our life each time we board a plane or sit in a car. And it's perfectly OK...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GinoLR, post: 8099612, member: 128351"]Well !... it sounds like philosophy, the typical essay in philosophy class in... how do you call this level? in France it's "Terminale", in US it must be 12th grade. Do we know anything? Or do we just think we know it? Conspiracy theorists would tell you that, after all, you have no real evidence Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin actually walked on the Moon. You just think they did because of all the media, books, photographs, videos unanimously telling you they did. But what if all this stuff had been forged by conspirators? I have seen a book written by a journalist, paid by the late Libyan dictator Kadhafi, explaining that the Roman Empire never existed, it was an entirely fake history forged by medieval monks in order to give Rome more importance and justify the supremacy claims of the pope, bishop of Rome! Scepticism ha been a philosophical school since Antiquity. We can question everything, doubt everything. I think (;)) life is not about making a difference between thinking and knowing. You said you'd bet your life on such or such question, but actually we do bet our life each time we board a plane or sit in a car. And it's perfectly OK...[/QUOTE]
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