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'Metaphysics', 'Definitiones cogitationesque metaphysicae' and 'Theaetetus'
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13. Knowledge Criteria / A. Justification Problems / 1. Justification / b. Need for justification
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2089
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An inadequate rational account would still not justify knowledge [Plato]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / A. Justification Problems / 2. Justification Challenges / a. Agrippa's trilemma
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2085
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Parts and wholes are either equally knowable or equally unknowable [Plato]
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2091
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Without distinguishing marks, how do I know what my beliefs are about? [Plato]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / A. Justification Problems / 3. Internal or External / a. Pro-internalism
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2087
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A rational account might be seeing an image of one's belief, like a reflection in a mirror [Plato]
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2090
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A rational account involves giving an image, or analysis, or giving a differentiating mark [Plato]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 4. Foundationalism / a. Foundationalism
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2081
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Maybe primary elements can be named, but not receive a rational account [Plato]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 4. Foundationalism / e. Pro-foundations
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583
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The starting point of a proof is not a proof [Aristotle]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 5. Coherentism / b. Pro-coherentism
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2088
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A rational account of a wagon would mean knowledge of its hundred parts [Plato]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / D. Scepticism / 5. Dream Scepticism
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2047
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What evidence can be brought to show whether we are dreaming or not? [Plato]
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581
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Dreams aren't a serious problem. No one starts walking round Athens next morning, having dreamt that they were there! [Aristotle]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 3. Subjectivism
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585
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If relativism is individual, how can something look sweet and not taste it, or look different to our two eyes? [Aristotle]
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584
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If truth is relative it is relational, and concerns appearances relative to a situation [Aristotle]
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13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 6. Relativism Critique
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2054
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Clearly some people are superior to others when it comes to medicine [Plato]
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2053
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If you claim that all beliefs are true, that includes beliefs opposed to your own [Plato]
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2059
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How can a relativist form opinions about what will happen in the future? [Plato]
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576
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If the majority had diseased taste, and only a few were healthy, relativists would have to prefer the former [Aristotle]
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