Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Stephen Houlgate, Samuel Scheffler and John Searle

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

3816	Our beliefs are about things, not propositions (which are the content of the belief) [Searle]

3833	A belief is a commitment to truth [Searle]

3837	We can't understand something as a lie if beliefs aren't commitment to truth [Searle]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / e. Belief holism

3490	Beliefs only make sense as part of a network of other beliefs [Searle]

3491	Beliefs are part of a network, and also exist against a background [Searle]

11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 4. The Cogito

3828	Thinking must involve a self, not just an "it" [Searle]