Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Brand Blanshard, Christopher Peacocke and Charles Sanders Peirce
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 3. Innate Knowledge / a. Innate knowledge
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Innate truths are very uncertain and full of error, so they certainly have exceptions [Peirce]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 1. Perception
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Perceptual concepts causally influence the content of our experiences [Peacocke]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 6. Inference in Perception
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Perception has proto-propositions, between immediate experience and concepts [Peacocke]
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12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 1. Empiricism
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Experience is indeed our only source of knowledge, provided we include inner experience [Peirce]
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12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 2. Associationism
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We talk of 'association by resemblance' but that is wrong: the association constitutes the resemblance [Peirce]
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Association of ideas is the best philosophical idea of the prescientific age [Peirce]
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12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 3. Pragmatism
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Instead of seeking Truth, we should seek belief that is beyond doubt [Peirce]
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Pragmatism is a way of establishing meanings, not a theory of metaphysics or a set of truths [Peirce]
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12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 5. Empiricism Critique
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The world is one of experience, but experiences are always located among our ideas [Peirce]
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12. Knowledge Sources / E. Direct Knowledge / 3. Inspiration
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A truth is hard for us to understand if it rests on nothing but inspiration [Peirce]
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If we decide an idea is inspired, we still can't be sure we have got the idea right [Peirce]
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Only reason can establish whether some deliverance of revelation really is inspired [Peirce]
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