13 ideas
6855 | Interesting philosophers hardly every give you explicitly valid arguments [Martin,M] |
2661 | Dialectic is speech cast in the form of logical argument [Cicero] |
6856 | Valid arguments can be rejected by challenging the premises or presuppositions [Martin,M] |
2673 | There cannot be more than one truth [Cicero] |
2669 | Dialectic assumes that all statements are either true or false, but self-referential paradoxes are a big problem [Cicero] |
19701 | Fallibilism is consistent with dogmatism or scepticism, and is not alternative to them [Dougherty] |
19700 | It is best to see the fallibility in the reasons, rather than in the agents or the knowledge [Dougherty] |
19702 | We can't normally say that we know something 'but it might be false' [Dougherty] |
2664 | If we have complete healthy senses, what more could the gods give us? [Cicero] |
6857 | An error theory of perception says our experience is not as it seems to be [Martin,M] |
2665 | How can there be a memory of what is false? [Cicero] |
20800 | Every true presentation can have a false one of the same quality [Cicero] |
2672 | Virtues must be very detached, to avoid being motivated by pleasure [Cicero] |