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'From an Ontological Point of View', 'Evidentialism' and 'De Anima'
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 3. Innate Knowledge / c. Tabula rasa
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The intellect has potential to think, like a tablet on which nothing has yet been written [Aristotle]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 1. Perception
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Perception of sensible objects is virtually never wrong [Aristotle]
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Perception necessitates pleasure and pain, which necessitates appetite [Aristotle]
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Why can't we sense the senses? And why do senses need stimuli? [Aristotle]
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Why do we have many senses, and not just one? [Aristotle]
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Our minds take on the form of what is being perceived [Aristotle, by Mares]
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Sense organs aren't the end of sensation, or they would know what does the sensing [Aristotle]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / a. Qualities in perception
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If properties were qualities without dispositions, they would be undetectable [Heil]
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Can we distinguish the way a property is from the property? [Heil]
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Properties don't possess ways they are, because that just is the property [Heil]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / b. Primary/secondary
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Objects only have secondary qualities because they have primary qualities [Heil]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / c. Primary qualities
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Many objects of sensation are common to all the senses [Aristotle]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / d. Secondary qualities
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Some objects of sensation are unique to one sense, where deception is impossible [Aristotle]
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Secondary qualities are just primary qualities considered in the light of their effect on us [Heil]
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Colours aren't surface properties, because of radiant sources and the colour of the sky [Heil]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / e. Primary/secondary critique
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Treating colour as light radiation has the implausible result that tomatoes are not red [Heil]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 3. Representation
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In moral thought images are essential, to be pursued or avoided [Aristotle]
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12. Knowledge Sources / C. Rationalism / 1. Rationalism
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We may think when we wish, but not perceive, because universals are within the mind [Aristotle]
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