An Introduction to Philosophical Inquiry: Contemporary and Classical SourcesJoseph Margolis |
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... believe ( or disbelieve ) and , consequently , need not believe either with certainty or with doubt . " Are you certain ? " serves as a challenge with respect to each of these issues ; " Do you know , or do you merely believe , that it ...
... believe ( or disbelieve ) and , consequently , need not believe either with certainty or with doubt . " Are you certain ? " serves as a challenge with respect to each of these issues ; " Do you know , or do you merely believe , that it ...
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... believe it ? Let us begin by studying the ordinary usage of " know " and " believe . " Suppose , for example , that several of us intend to go for a walk and that you propose that we walk in Cascadilla Gorge . I protest that I should ...
... believe it ? Let us begin by studying the ordinary usage of " know " and " believe . " Suppose , for example , that several of us intend to go for a walk and that you propose that we walk in Cascadilla Gorge . I protest that I should ...
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... believe the one I believe the other . If this were so , there could be no transition from the one to the other , as plainly there is . This shows that the word " true " represents for us a different idea from that represented by the ...
... believe the one I believe the other . If this were so , there could be no transition from the one to the other , as plainly there is . This shows that the word " true " represents for us a different idea from that represented by the ...
Contents
PHILOSOPHICAL PERPLEXITY | 33 |
INTRODUCTION | 44 |
Religious Disputes | 99 |
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A. J. Ayer action analysis analytic answer argument ascribe assertion behaviour believe body called causal cause certainly character colour conceived concept consider definition denoting Descartes described distinction doubt effect empirical entity evidence evil example existence experience explanandum explanation expression fact false feel follows give given hand happen human Hylas idea identity implies inductive inference kind king of France knowledge language logical machine material thing mathematics matter meaning merely mind moral responsibility natural law necessary nominatum notion object observation occur P. F. Strawson pain particular perceived person Philonous philosophical phrase physical possible predicate pretending principle priori problem problem of evil proposition question reality reason reference regard relation Reply Obj seems sensations sense sense-data sentence someone sort soul speak statement suppose synonymy synthetic proposition theory thought Thrasymachus tion true truth Turing machine understand verified words