Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Eubulides, Willard Quine and M.R. Ayers

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13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 9. Naturalised Epistemology

7627	You can't reduce epistemology to psychology, because that presupposes epistemology [Maund on Quine]

8871	We should abandon a search for justification or foundations, and focus on how knowledge is acquired [Quine, by Davidson]

8826	If we abandon justification and normativity in epistemology, we must also abandon knowledge [Kim on Quine]

8827	Without normativity, naturalized epistemology isn't even about beliefs [Kim on Quine]

8899	Epistemology is a part of psychology, studying how our theories relate to our evidence [Quine]

13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 4. Cultural relativism

3868	To proclaim cultural relativism is to thereby rise above it [Quine, by Newton-Smith]

13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 5. Language Relativism

1634	Two things are relative - the background theory, and translating the object theory into the background theory [Quine]