Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'The Case for Closure', 'De Re Aedificatoria' and 'Ruling Passions'

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6 ideas

11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 2. Common Sense Certainty

19553

Commitment to 'I have a hand' only makes sense in a context where it has been doubted [Hawthorne]

13. Knowledge Criteria / A. Justification Problems / 2. Justification Challenges / c. Knowledge closure

19551

How can we know the heavyweight implications of normal knowledge? Must we distort 'knowledge'? [Hawthorne]

19552

We wouldn't know the logical implications of our knowledge if small risks added up to big risks [Hawthorne]

19554

Denying closure is denying we know P when we know P and Q, which is absurd in simple cases [Hawthorne]

20. Action / B. Preliminaries of Action / 2. Willed Action / d. Weakness of will

23996

Akrasia is intelligible in hindsight, when we revisit our previous emotions [Blackburn]

21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 4. Beauty

18555

The beautiful is that from which nothing can be subtracted and to which nothing can be added [Alberti]