Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Dougherty,T/Rysiew,P, Alexander and William of Ockham

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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 1. Knowledge

9089	Knowledge is a quality existing subjectively in the soul [William of Ockham]

9091	Sometimes 'knowledge' just concerns the conclusion, sometimes the whole demonstration [William of Ockham]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 2. Understanding

19542

It is nonsense that understanding does not involve knowledge; to understand, you must know [Dougherty/Rysiew]

19543

To grasp understanding, we should be more explicit about what needs to be known [Dougherty/Rysiew]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / c. Aim of beliefs

9100	Our intellect only assents to what we believe to be true [William of Ockham]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 7. Knowledge First

19541

Rather than knowledge, our epistemic aim may be mere true belief, or else understanding and wisdom [Dougherty/Rysiew]

11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 1. Certainty

9090	Knowledge is certain cognition of something that is true [William of Ockham]