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'On the Question of Absolute Undecidability', 'Virtues of the Mind' and 'Problems of Knowledge'
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 2. Understanding
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Modern epistemology is too atomistic, and neglects understanding [Zagzebski]
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Epistemology is excessively atomic, by focusing on justification instead of understanding [Zagzebski]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 3. Value of Knowledge
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Truth is valuable, but someone knowing the truth is more valuable [Zagzebski]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / a. Beliefs
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We could never pin down how many beliefs we have [Williams,M]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / d. Cause of beliefs
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Some beliefs are fairly voluntary, and others are not at all so [Zagzebski]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 5. Aiming at Truth
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Knowledge either aims at a quantity of truths, or a quality of understanding of truths [Zagzebski]
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11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 1. Certainty
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Propositions make error possible, so basic experiential knowledge is impossible [Williams,M]
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11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 2. Phenomenalism
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Phenomenalism is a form of idealism [Williams,M]
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