Frank says that "most people when asked what they believe simply tell you. Why do you, in order to find out your beliefs, go through the fantastically roundabout process of directing a thought-reading machine to your own brain and then finding out what you believe on the basis of the machine readings?" The Epistemologist replies, "What other scientific, objective way is there of finding out what I believe?"

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The Epistemologist is stating that using a thought-reading machine is a scientific and objective way of finding out what they believe, implying that there is no other method that is as reliable or accurate.

Frank Says That "Most People When Asked What They Believe