Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Anaxarchus, Diogenes (Apoll) and Gilbert Harman

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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 2. Self-Evidence

483	Start a thesis with something undisputable [Diogenes of Apollonia]

12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 8. A Priori as Analytic

3089	Only lack of imagination makes us think that 'cats are animals' is analytic [Harman]

3088	Analyticity is postulated because we can't imagine some things being true, but we may just lack imagination [Harman]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 6. Inference in Perception

1544	Perception must be an internal matter, because we can fail to perceive when we are preoccupied [Diogenes of Apollonia, by Theophrastus]

12. Knowledge Sources / E. Direct Knowledge / 4. Memory

3101	Memories are not just preserved, they are constantly reinferred [Harman]