Combining Philosophers

Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, John Rawls and Alvin I. Goldman

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13. Knowledge Criteria / A. Justification Problems / 3. Internal or External / a. Pro-internalism

8830	A belief can be justified when the person has forgotten the evidence for it [Goldman]

6871	We can't only believe things if we are currently conscious of their justification - there are too many [Goldman]

6872	Internalism must cover Forgotten Evidence, which is no longer retrievable from memory [Goldman]

6874	Internal justification needs both mental stability and time to compute coherence [Goldman]

13. Knowledge Criteria / A. Justification Problems / 3. Internal or External / b. Pro-externalism

8832	If justified beliefs are well-formed beliefs, then animals and young children have them [Goldman]

13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 5. Coherentism / c. Coherentism critique

6873	Coherent justification seems to require retrieving all our beliefs simultaneously [Goldman]

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 3. Reliabilism / a. Reliable knowledge

8829	Justification depends on the reliability of its cause, where reliable processes tend to produce truth [Goldman]

6875	Reliability involves truth, and truth is external [Goldman]