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Adam, upon being created, never would’ve been able to deduced from the mere appearance of water that it could drown him or from flame that it could consume him.

Hume my hero: If a contradiction forms when we imagine the reverse of something, then that thing must be necessarily true. If not, then it is contingently true.

X (a person) is stupid. There is no contradiction when we imagine the reverse, thus it is conceivable that X is not stupid. It is open to inquiry whether or not X has that property.