Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Francesco Orsi, Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski and David Lewis
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 2. Understanding
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Modern epistemology is too atomistic, and neglects understanding [Zagzebski]
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Epistemology is excessively atomic, by focusing on justification instead of understanding [Zagzebski]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 3. Value of Knowledge
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Truth is valuable, but someone knowing the truth is more valuable [Zagzebski]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / a. Beliefs
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A content is a property, and believing it is self-ascribing that property [Lewis, by Recanati]
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The timid student has knowledge without belief, lacking confidence in their correct answer [Lewis]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / d. Cause of beliefs
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Some beliefs are fairly voluntary, and others are not at all so [Zagzebski]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 5. Aiming at Truth
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Knowledge either aims at a quantity of truths, or a quality of understanding of truths [Zagzebski]
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11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 3. Fallibilism
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To say S knows P, but cannot eliminate not-P, sounds like a contradiction [Lewis]
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