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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Evidentialism' and 'The Rationalists'

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8 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 3. Philosophy Defined

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Even pointing a finger should only be done for a reason [Epictetus]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / c. Types of substance

4304	Descartes says there are two substance, Spinoza one, and Leibniz infinitely many [Cottingham]

12. Knowledge Sources / C. Rationalism / 1. Rationalism

4303	The notion of substance lies at the heart of rationalist metaphysics [Cottingham]

13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 3. Evidentialism / b. Evidentialism

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We could know the evidence for our belief without knowing why it is such evidence [Mittag]

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Evidentialism can't explain that we accept knowledge claims if the evidence is forgotten [Mittag]

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Evidentialism concerns the evidence for the proposition, not for someone to believe it [Mittag]

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

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Coherence theories struggle with the role of experience [Mittag]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / d. Causal necessity

4306	For rationalists, it is necessary that effects be deducible from their causes [Cottingham]