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Ideas for Hermarchus, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Friedrich Nietzsche

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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 2. Self-Evidence
16907 If the truth doesn't follow from self-evidence, then self-evidence cannot justify a truth [Wittgenstein]
12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 5. A Priori Synthetic
23500 My main problem is the order of the world, and whether it is knowable a priori [Wittgenstein]
23479 The Tractatus aims to reveal the necessities, without appealing to synthetic a priori truths [Wittgenstein, by Morris,M]
23501 There is no a priori order of things [Wittgenstein]
12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 7. A Priori from Convention
4539 The forms of 'knowledge' about logic which precede experience are actually regulations of belief [Nietzsche]
12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 8. A Priori as Analytic
7088 Logic and maths can't say anything about the world, since, as tautologies, they are consistent with all realities [Wittgenstein, by Grayling]
12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 10. A Priori as Subjective
16909 Logic is a priori because we cannot think illogically [Wittgenstein]
12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 11. Denying the A Priori
23485 No pictures are true a priori [Wittgenstein]
24138 Strongly believed a priori is not certain; it may just be a feature of our existence [Nietzsche]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 1. Perception
20119 We became increasingly conscious of our sense impressions in order to communicate them [Nietzsche]
4529 All sense perceptions are permeated with value judgements (useful or harmful) [Nietzsche]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 4. Sense Data / a. Sense-data theory
18280 We live in sense-data, but talk about physical objects [Wittgenstein]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 4. Sense Data / d. Sense-data problems
18729 Part of what we mean by stating the facts is the way we tend to experience them [Wittgenstein]
6501 As sense-data are necessarily private, they are attacked by Wittgenstein's objections [Wittgenstein, by Robinson,H]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 5. Interpretation
2878 We see an approximation of a tree, not the full detail [Nietzsche]
7156 Sense perceptions contain values (useful, so pleasant) [Nietzsche]
7181 Pain shows the value of the damage, not what has been damaged [Nietzsche]
7129 Perception is unconscious, and we are only conscious of processed perceptions [Nietzsche]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 6. Inference in Perception
24130 An affirmative belief is present in every basic sense impression [Nietzsche]
18309 The evidence of the senses is falsified by reason [Nietzsche]
12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 5. Empiricism Critique
4532 We can have two opposite sensations, like hard and soft, at the same time [Nietzsche]
12. Knowledge Sources / E. Direct Knowledge / 2. Intuition
14830 Intuition only recognises what is possible, not what exists or is certain [Nietzsche]
11079 How do I decide when to accept or obey an intuition? [Wittgenstein]
12. Knowledge Sources / E. Direct Knowledge / 4. Memory
24115 There is no proof that we forget things - only that we can't recall [Nietzsche]
23197 Memory is essential, and is only possible by means of abbreviation signs [Nietzsche]
23719 Forgetfulness is a strong positive ability, not mental laziness [Nietzsche]
18734 If you remember wrongly, then there must be some other criterion than your remembering [Wittgenstein]
20250 We may be unable to remember, but we may never actually forget [Nietzsche]