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All the ideas for 'Confessions of a Philosopher', 'The Emperor's New 'Knows'' and 'works'

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6 ideas

4. Formal Logic / D. Modal Logic ML / 3. Modal Logic Systems / h. System S5

7791	The simplest of the logics based on possible worlds is Lewis's S5 [Lewis,CI, by Girle]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 2. Nature of Necessity

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Equating necessity with informal provability is the S4 conception of necessity [Lewis,CI, by Read]

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 6. Contextual Justification / b. Invariantism

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How could 'S knows he has hands' not have a fixed content? [Bach]

12901

If contextualism is right, knowledge sentences are baffling out of their context [Bach]

12902

Sceptics aren't changing the meaning of 'know', but claiming knowing is tougher than we think [Bach]

16. Persons / C. Self-Awareness / 3. Limits of Introspection

3102	Why don't we experience or remember going to sleep at night? [Magee]