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'Parmenides', 'The Ethics' and 'Posterior Analytics'
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11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 1. Certainty
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Knowledge proceeds from principles, so it is hard to know if we know [Aristotle]
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True ideas intrinsically involve the highest degree of certainty [Spinoza]
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You only know you are certain of something when you actually are certain of it [Spinoza]
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A man who assents without doubt to a falsehood is not certain, but lacks a cause to make him waver [Spinoza]
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11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 5. Cogito Critique
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'I think' is useless, because it is contingent, and limited to the first person [Spinoza, by Scruton]
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