Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Anaxarchus, David Lewis and Edmund O. Wilson

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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / a. Beliefs

5309	Beliefs are really enabling mechanisms for survival [Wilson,EO]

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A content is a property, and believing it is self-ascribing that property [Lewis, by Recanati]

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The timid student has knowledge without belief, lacking confidence in their correct answer [Lewis]

11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 3. Fallibilism

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To say S knows P, but cannot eliminate not-P, sounds like a contradiction [Lewis]