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Ideas for 'The Advancement of Learning', 'fragments/reports' and 'Locke on Human Understanding'

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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 2. Self-Evidence

483	Start a thesis with something undisputable [Diogenes of Apollonia]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 6. Inference in Perception

7710	Perception is a mode of belief-acquisition, and does not involve sensation [Lowe]

1544	Perception must be an internal matter, because we can fail to perceive when we are preoccupied [Diogenes of Apollonia, by Theophrastus]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 7. Causal Perception

7711	Science requires a causal theory - perception of an object must be an experience caused by the object [Lowe]

12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 1. Empiricism

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We don't assume there is no land, because we can only see sea [Bacon]