CA71 Leibniz’s Argument from Contingency

We discuss Occam’s Razor and simplicity, the principle of sufficient reason, and brute facts. Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR): The principle that everything must have an explanation, reason, cause, or ground. Brute fact: Something with no further explanation. *Edit* I used “brute fact” to simply mean “explanatory termination” in this episode. A brute fact, however, … Continue reading CA71 Leibniz’s Argument from Contingency →