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probabilism

epistemic
possible plausible probable certain uncertain improbable implausible impossible
ontic
vague vs precise
deontic
telic
eXpositions
descriptive indicative declarative factual empirical evidential epistemic warrant and
imprecision 2ns
diSpositions
evaluative optative expressive aesthetical ambivalence 1ns
suPpositions (incl pre-)
normative hortative imperative moral practical strategic uncertainty 3ns
proPostions
interpretive explanative denitional narrative subjunctive ambiguity hypothetical
transPositions
contemplative transcendent interrogative existential disjunctive humility authenticity
pregnant pause
the descriptive (evidential indicative) and interpretive (explanative subjunctive) are
mediated by the normative (hortative imperative) to effect the evaluative (optative
expressive), all augmented by the contemplative (existential disjunctive)

"For every poet it is always morning in the world; history a forgotten, insomniac night.
The fate of poetry is to fall in love with the world in spite of history." ~ Derek Wallcott

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