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All the ideas for 'Evidentialism', 'Course of Positive Philosophy' and 'works'

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6 ideas

1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 2. Positivism

7491	The phases of human thought are theological, then metaphysical, then positivist [Comte, by Watson]

2. Reason / D. Definition / 1. Definitions

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Definition just needs negation, known variables, conjunction, disjunction, substitution and quantification [Weyl, by Lavine]

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

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We could know the evidence for our belief without knowing why it is such evidence [Mittag]

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Evidentialism can't explain that we accept knowledge claims if the evidence is forgotten [Mittag]

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Evidentialism concerns the evidence for the proposition, not for someone to believe it [Mittag]

13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 5. Coherentism / c. Coherentism critique

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Coherence theories struggle with the role of experience [Mittag]