Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Dennis Whitcomb, Thomas Reid and David Galloway

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11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 1. Perceptual Realism / b. Direct realism

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The existence of ideas is no more obvious than the existence of external objects [Reid]

8417	Direct realism is false, because defeasibility questions are essential to perceptual knowledge [Galloway]

11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 4. Solipsism

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We are only aware of other beings through our senses; without that, we are alone in the universe [Reid]