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Ideas for 'On the Question of Absolute Undecidability', 'Modern Philosophy:introduction and survey' and 'The Raft and the Pyramid'

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13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 4. Foundationalism / e. Pro-foundations

8796	A single belief can trail two regresses, one terminating and one not [Sosa]

13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 4. Foundationalism / f. Foundationalism critique

8799	If mental states are not propositional, they are logically dumb, and cannot be foundations [Sosa]

8795	Mental states cannot be foundational if they are not immune to error [Sosa]

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 2. Causal Justification

8798	Vision causes and justifies beliefs; but to some extent the cause is the justification [Sosa]

3898	My belief that it will rain tomorrow can't be caused by its raining tomorrow [Scruton]

13. Knowledge Criteria / D. Scepticism / 6. Scepticism Critique

3880	Logical positivism avoids scepticism, by closing the gap between evidence and conclusion [Scruton]

13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 6. Relativism Critique

3878	Why should you believe someone who says there are no truths? [Scruton]