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All the ideas for 'History of the Concept of Time', 'Theory of Knowledge (2nd ed 1977)' and 'Contextualist Solutions to Scepticism'

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6 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / d. Philosophy as puzzles

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Perhaps the aim of philosophy is to abolish sham problems [Heidegger]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 5. Aiming at Truth

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We have a basic epistemic duty to believe truth and avoid error [Chisholm, by Kvanvig]

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 6. Contextual Justification / a. Contextualism

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Contextualism needs a semantics for knowledge sentences that are partly indexical [Schiffer,S]

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The indexical aspect of contextual knowledge might be hidden, or it might be in what 'know' means [Schiffer,S]

16. Persons / A. Concept of a Person / 4. Persons as Agents

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My active existence is defined by being able to say 'I can' [Heidegger]

16. Persons / B. Nature of the Self / 7. Self and Body / a. Self needs body

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Certainty that I will die is more basic to my existence than the Cogito [Heidegger]