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[from 'The Rediscovery of the Mind' by John Searle, in 28. God / A. Divine Nature / 4. Divine Contradictions ]

Full Idea

To know the limits of knowledge, we would have to know both sides of the limit.

Gist of Idea

You can only know the limits of knowledge if you know the other side of the limit

Source

John Searle (The Rediscovery of the Mind [1992], Ch. 1.V.6)

Book Reference

Searle,John R.: 'The Rediscovery of the Mind' [MIT 1999], p.24