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12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 1. Empiricism
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If Russell rejects innate ideas and direct a priori knowledge, he is left with a tabula rasa [Russell, by Thompson]
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It is natural to begin from experience, and presumably that is the basis of knowledge [Russell]
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We are acquainted with outer and inner sensation, memory, Self, and universals [Russell, by PG]
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Knowledge by descriptions enables us to transcend private experience [Russell]
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Davidson believes experience is non-conceptual, and outside the space of reasons [Davidson, by McDowell]
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12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 5. Empiricism Critique
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I can know the existence of something with which nobody is acquainted [Russell]
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Davidson says the world influences us causally; I say it influences us rationally [McDowell on Davidson]
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