1889 | If an argument has an absurd conclusion, we should not assent to the absurdity, but avoid the absurd argument [Sext.Empiricus] |
6349 | I can prove a hand exists, by holding one up, pointing to it, and saying 'here is one hand' [Moore,GE] |
20147 | Arguments that my finger does not exist are less certain than your seeing my finger [Moore,GE] |
15245 | It is silly to say that direct experience must be justified, either by reason, or by more experience [Harré/Madden] |
19553 | Commitment to 'I have a hand' only makes sense in a context where it has been doubted [Hawthorne] |
19505 | Moore begs the question, or just offers another view, or uses 'know' wrongly [Pritchard,D, by PG] |
13740 | 'Moorean certainties' are more credible than any sceptical argument [Schaffer,J] |