RE: virus: Re: Definition of belief again

Richard Brodie (RBrodie@brodietech.com)
Wed, 15 May 1996 09:33:52 -0700


I apologize for coming in late on this discussion, but why are we trying
to come up with a definition for "belief"?

Richard

Richard Brodie RBrodie@brodietech.com 206-688-8600
CEO, Brodie Technology Group, Inc., Seattle, WA
http://members.gnn.com/rbrodie
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>From: Bennedanti@aol.com[SMTP:Bennedanti@aol.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 1996 9:39 PM
>To: virus@lucifer.com
>Subject: virus: Re: Definition of belief again
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>How's this for a definition of belief:
>
>"To believe X is to refuse to doubt the validity of X, either on the
>basis of
>evidence (sensory or empirical) or out of an acquiescence to
>authority."
>
>Comments?
>
>Bennedanti@aol.com
>