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Ideas for 'Confessions', 'How Things Might Have Been' and 'In Defence of Pure Reason'

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12. Knowledge Sources / C. Rationalism / 1. Rationalism

3707	Our rules of thought can only be judged by pure rational insight [Bonjour]

3704	Moderate rationalists believe in fallible a priori justification [Bonjour]

12. Knowledge Sources / E. Direct Knowledge / 4. Memory

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I can distinguish different smells even when I am not experiencing them [Augustine]

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Why does joy in my mind make me happy, but joy in my memory doesn't? [Augustine]

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Mind and memory are the same, as shown in 'bear it in mind' or 'it slipped from mind' [Augustine]

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Memory contains innumerable principles of maths, as well as past sense experiences [Augustine]

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We would avoid remembering sorrow or fear if that triggered the emotions afresh [Augustine]