Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Anselm, Cappelen,H/Dever,J and Aristotle

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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 1. Nature of the A Priori
11239 The notion of a priori truth is absent in Aristotle [Aristotle, by Politis]
12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 3. Innate Knowledge / c. Tabula rasa
5051 The intellect has potential to think, like a tablet on which nothing has yet been written [Aristotle]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 1. Perception
1725 Why can't we sense the senses? And why do senses need stimuli? [Aristotle]
1730 Why do we have many senses, and not just one? [Aristotle]
17711 Our minds take on the form of what is being perceived [Aristotle, by Mares]
16723 Perception of sensible objects is virtually never wrong [Aristotle]
12379 You cannot understand anything through perception [Aristotle]
1724 Perception necessitates pleasure and pain, which necessitates appetite [Aristotle]
1732 Sense organs aren't the end of sensation, or they would know what does the sensing [Aristotle]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / b. Primary/secondary
16717 Which of the contrary features of a body are basic to it? [Aristotle]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / c. Primary qualities
1728 Many objects of sensation are common to all the senses [Aristotle]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / d. Secondary qualities
1727 Some objects of sensation are unique to one sense, where deception is impossible [Aristotle]
16725 Some knowledge is lost if you lose a sense, and there is no way the knowledge can be replaced [Aristotle]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 3. Representation
1734 In moral thought images are essential, to be pursued or avoided [Aristotle]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 6. Inference in Perception
5220 Particular facts (such as 'is it cooked?') are matters of sense-perception, not deliberation [Aristotle]
12. Knowledge Sources / C. Rationalism / 1. Rationalism
1726 We may think when we wish, but not perceive, because universals are within the mind [Aristotle]
23312 Aristotle is a rationalist, but reason is slowly acquired through perception and experience [Aristotle, by Frede,M]
12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 4. Pro-Empiricism
543 All men long to understand, as shown by their delight in the senses [Aristotle]
12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 5. Empiricism Critique
1693 Animals may have some knowledge if they retain perception, but understanding requires reasons to be given [Aristotle]
23309 Aristotle's concepts of understanding and explanation mean he is not a pure empiricist [Aristotle, by Frede,M]
12. Knowledge Sources / E. Direct Knowledge / 1. Common Sense
22141 It is enough if we refute the objections and leave common opinions undisturbed [Aristotle]
95 If everyone believes it, it is true [Aristotle]
12. Knowledge Sources / E. Direct Knowledge / 2. Intuition
79 Intuition grasps the definitions that can't be proved [Aristotle]
16111 Aristotle wants to fit common intuitions, and therefore uses language as a guide [Aristotle, by Gill,ML]
12. Knowledge Sources / E. Direct Knowledge / 4. Memory
9067 Many memories of the same item form a single experience [Aristotle]