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I've long claimed to not have faith in anything. I'm certainly don't have "faith" in inductive inference. I don't see why anyone would have "faith" in something which they are uncertain about. The need for lack of certainty about induction has long been understood.
I don't have faith in induction. I happen to be the kind of monster who does induction.
But only sometimes. The more toothpaste I have extracted from the tube so far, the more likely it is to be empty.
Which of these seven models of faith do you have in mind when you use that word (if any)?
Bah, philosophy. I essentially mean belief not justified by the evidence.