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'Individuals without Sortals', 'The Fixation of Belief' 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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The feeling of belief shows a habit which will determine our actions [Peirce]
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We are entirely satisfied with a firm belief, even if it is false [Peirce]
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We want true beliefs, but obviously we think our beliefs are true [Peirce]
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A mere question does not stimulate a struggle for belief; there must be a real doubt [Peirce]
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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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