Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Machamer,P/Darden,L/Craver,C, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Thomas Nagel
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13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 2. Pragmatic justification
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Epistemology is centrally about what we should believe, not the definition of knowledge [Nagel]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 4. Foundationalism / a. Foundationalism
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Foundations need not precede other beliefs [Wittgenstein]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 2. Causal Justification
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Causes of beliefs are irrelevant to their contents [Wittgenstein]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 5. Controlling Beliefs
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We can't control our own beliefs [Nagel]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 8. Social Justification
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Justifications come to an end when we want them to [Nagel]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / D. Scepticism / 1. Scepticism
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Doubts can't exist if they are inexpressible or unanswerable [Wittgenstein]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / D. Scepticism / 6. Scepticism Critique
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Total doubt can't even get started [Wittgenstein, by Williams,M]
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Scepticism is based on ideas which scepticism makes impossible [Nagel]
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One can mistrust one's own senses, but not one's own beliefs [Wittgenstein]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 4. Cultural relativism
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You would have to be very morally lazy to ignore criticisms of your own culture [Nagel]
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