The videos are really well done, but he’s confused about some things. For example, the way he thinks about beliefs is very strange, and smacks of the silly logic-chopping of “hard” vs “soft” atheism—“I believe there are no gods” vs “I do not believe there are gods.”
An LWer would just ask him to assign a rough epistemic probability to the proposition “one or more (ontologically distinct) gods exist,” and that would be the end of the whole sophistic conversation.
The videos are really well done, but he’s confused about some things. For example, the way he thinks about beliefs is very strange, and smacks of the silly logic-chopping of “hard” vs “soft” atheism—“I believe there are no gods” vs “I do not believe there are gods.”
An LWer would just ask him to assign a rough epistemic probability to the proposition “one or more (ontologically distinct) gods exist,” and that would be the end of the whole sophistic conversation.