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All the ideas for 'The Philosophical Culture', 'A Problem about Substitutional Quantification?' and 'Philosophical Explanations'

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4 ideas

1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 3. Scientism

1489	Modern philosophy tends to be a theory-constructing extension of science, but there is also problem-solving [Nagel]

5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 4. Substitutional Quantification

10792

The substitutional quantifier is not in competition with the standard interpretation [Kripke, by Marcus (Barcan)]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / c. Aim of beliefs

3570	Maybe knowledge is belief which 'tracks' the truth [Nozick, by Williams,M]

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 4. Tracking the Facts

2748	A true belief isn't knowledge if it would be believed even if false. It should 'track the truth' [Nozick, by Dancy,J]