#ThomasReid

“He read the most devastating skeptical book ever written, agreed the logic was flawless — and concluded that a flawless argument for an absurd conclusion is just a long proof that one of your premises is wrong.”

“If a philosophical theory ends by proving there are no tables, no minds, and no world, the sane response is not to believe the proof — it's to go back and find the false step. Our basic faculties deserve trust until proven guilty.”