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All the ideas for 'Wisdom', 'Letters to Blijenburgh' and 'Justified Belief as Responsible Belief'

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7 ideas

1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 3. Wisdom Deflated

19695

The devil was wise as an angel, and lost no knowledge when he rebelled [Whitcomb]

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 6. Coherence

12801

Coherentists seek relations among beliefs that are simple, conservative and explanatory [Foley]

13. Knowledge Criteria / A. Justification Problems / 3. Internal or External / c. Disjunctivism

12800

Externalists want to understand knowledge, Internalists want to understand justification [Foley]

13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 2. Pragmatic justification

12802

We aren't directly pragmatic about belief, but pragmatic about the deliberation which precedes it [Foley]

12803

Justification comes from acceptable procedures, given practical constraints [Foley]

28. God / A. Divine Nature / 3. Divine Perfections

7829	God no more has human perfections than we have animal perfections [Spinoza]

28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 4. God Reflects Humanity

7830	A talking triangle would say God is triangular [Spinoza]