Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Herodotus, John Dewey and E.J. Lowe
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 1. Knowledge
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Knowledge is either the product of competent enquiry, or it is meaningless [Dewey]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 3. Value of Knowledge
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The value and truth of knowledge are measured by success in activity [Dewey]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / d. Cause of beliefs
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Causal theories of belief make all beliefs true, and can't explain belief about the future [Lowe]
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11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 1. Certainty
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We want certainty in order achieve secure results for action [Dewey]
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The quest for certainty aims for peace, and avoidance of the stress of action [Dewey]
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11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 3. Fallibilism
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No belief can be so settled that it is not subject to further inquiry [Dewey]
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11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 5. Cogito Critique
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Perhaps 'I' no more refers than the 'it' in 'it is raining' [Lowe]
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11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 1. Perceptual Realism / b. Direct realism
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'Ecological' approaches say we don't infer information, but pick it up directly from reality [Lowe]
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11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 3. Idealism / a. Idealism
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While space may just be appearance, time and change can't be, because the appearances change [Lowe]
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