Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Letters to Coste' and 'First Things First'

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8 ideas

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 9. Limits of Reason

19433

The universe is infinitely varied, so the Buridan's Ass dilemma could never happen [Leibniz]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / a. Possible worlds

19434

There may be a world where dogs smell their game at a thousand leagues [Leibniz]

13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 3. Evidentialism / b. Evidentialism

19520

Evidentialism is not axiomatic; the evidence itself inclines us towards evidentialism [Conee]

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 3. Reliabilism / b. Anti-reliabilism

19521

If pure guesses were reliable, reliabilists would have to endorse them [Conee]

19522

More than actual reliability is needed, since I may mistakenly doubt what is reliable [Conee]

19523

Reliabilism is poor on reflective judgements about hypothetical cases [Conee]

26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 5. Infinite in Nature

1748	Archelaus was the first person to say that the universe is boundless [Archelaus, by Diog. Laertius]

27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 3. Evolution

5989	Archelaus said life began in a primeval slime [Archelaus, by Schofield]