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Ideas of Wilfrid Sellars, by Text
[American, 1912 - 1989, Taught at the University of Pittsburgh.]
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1956
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Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind
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Ch. n22
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p.250
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The 'grain problem' says physical objects are granular, where sensations appear not to be [Polger]
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1956
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Does Emp.Knowledge have Foundation?
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p.120
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p.120
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8791
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The concept of 'green' involves a battery of other concepts
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p.123
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p.123
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8793
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If observation is knowledge, it is not just an experience; it is a justification in the space of reasons
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p.123
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p.123
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8792
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Observations like 'this is green' presuppose truths about what is a reliable symptom of what
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1962
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Philosophy and Scientific Image of Man
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p.27
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p.95
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6550
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Reduction requires that an object's properties consist of its constituents' properties and relations
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p.3
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p.5
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21829
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Philosophy aims to understand how things (broadly understood) hang together (broadly understood)
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