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'Philosophy of Mathematics', 'Rationality in Action' and 'Problems of Philosophy'
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 1. Knowledge
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Knowledge cannot be precisely defined, as it merges into 'probable opinion' [Russell]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / b. Elements of beliefs
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Belief relates a mind to several things other than itself [Russell]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / c. Aim of beliefs
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A belief is a commitment to truth [Searle]
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We can't understand something as a lie if beliefs aren't commitment to truth [Searle]
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Our beliefs are about things, not propositions (which are the content of the belief) [Searle]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / d. Cause of beliefs
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We have an 'instinctive' belief in the external world, prior to all reflection [Russell]
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