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What is the solution to the problem of induction (or, more generally, underdetermination)?

April 26, 2017induction problem solution

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What is the solution to the problem of induction (or, more generally, underdetermination)?

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My answer: There isn’t one; we just have to go along with Hume. My degree of confidence: Very confident. 6. How does one prove that there is an external world? My answer: One can’t. My degree of confidence: Very confident. 7. Do states have moral authority over their citizens? My answer: Barring an explicit contract, no. My degree of confidence: Very confident. 8. What is the solution to the measurement problem? My answer: Hell if I know. My degree of confidence: I am absolutely positive that I have no idea. 9. Does life have any fundamental meaning? My answer: No. My degree of confidence: All but certain. 10. Do people have free will? My answer: No. My degree of confidence: All but certain.