The Problem of Knowledge |
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A. J. AYER able accept actually analysis answer appear applies argued argument argument from illusion Aristotelian Society battle of Arnhem battle of Waterloo believe Benjamin Disraeli causal theory claim to know claim to knowledge colour conclusion conscious consist deny Descartes describe directly perceived doubt empirical statements ence entail evidence example exist expression fact false feelings follow future given happen identify imply inductive inductive reasoning infer instance justified language least logically look matter meaning memory mental ments merely mind mistaken naïve realist necessary normally observer occur one's past event perception periences personal identity phenomenalist philosophers philosophical sceptic physical objects position possible precognition present experience priori statements problem of induction proof question reason recollection refer remember Ryle sceptic scientific seems sensations sense sense-data sense-experiences sentences someone sort speak sufficient condition supposed sure talk telepathy things tion true truth usage verb verified words