Full Idea
Why should political theory ever have much to do with quantum physics, or pet care with parliamentary history?
Gist of Idea
Why should diverse parts of our knowledge be connected?
Source
Michael Williams (Problems of Knowledge [2001], Ch.11)
Book Reference
Williams,Michael: 'Problems of Knowledge' [OUP 2001], p.129
A Reaction
This hardly demolishes the coherence account of justification, since your views on pet care had better be coherent, for your pet's sake. It's a pity people can make their politics cohere with their ethics.