Top 5 J. L. Mackie Quotes
#2. The balance of probabilities, therefore, comes out strongly against the existence of a god.
J. L. Mackie
#3. I myself find it hard to accept the notion of self-creation from nothing, even given unrestricted chance.
J. L. Mackie
#4. If we do take statements to be the primary bearers of truth, there seems to be a very simple answer to the question, what is it for them to be true: for a statement to be true is for things to be as they are stated to be.
J. L. Mackie
#5. It is absurd to try to confine our knowledge and belief to matters which are conclusively established by sound deductive arguments. The demand for certainty will inevitably be disappointed, leaving skepticism in command of almost every issue.
J. L. Mackie
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