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...This chapter explores the implications of William Alston's claim that God knows what he knows without having any beliefs. Most discussions of God's knowledge assume that we ought to understand God's knowledge as being something like a propositional attitude, just as we understand human knowledge...

...Some have argued that knowledge, or human knowledge, requires some sort of reflection, usually on the reasonableness of one's beliefs. It is argued that there is no such requirement, either for knowledge in general, or even for human knowledge. Reflection is not always an epistemically good thing...

...2021 ‘Foundations’ examines the justification for ethics, and its connection with human knowledge and human progress. Are truth and knowledge possible, or does reasoning about what to do eventually hinge on nothing but sheer brute will? There is a differentiation to be made between two types...

... chimeras, and this is followed by a discussion of three particularly sensitive types of chimeras. Such developments can be used to create important human knowledge and medical treatments, but they need to be employed only for such good reasons. Suggested Reading In addition to the specific readings below...

... in the late 1680s by the Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns, which divided the Académie Francaise and intrigued the reading public. The mechanical arts offered an abundance of evidence to support the new idea that human knowledge was cumulative, which was the preliminary step for the elaboration...

... knowledge constitutes a kind of perfect ideal or archetype which human knowledge imperfectly resembles or approaches and contends that man’s knowledge and thought could be to God’s rather as a dog’s is to man’s. Aristotle Aristotelianism being Descartes René perfection Platonism and Neoplatonism ens...

... increasingly more refined and sophisticated as humanity progresses. The chapter reflects on how the need for survival had eventually come to shape civilization, if not a resource of its own right—human knowledge and ingenuity—thus creating links between the development of the human species...

... an interrogation—of the Earth and what it can teach us. atmosphere Earth’s Earth humans living organisms oceans Homo sapiens sapiens knowledge Earth human history co-tenants human knowledge Four and a half billion years ago Earth came into being, as a spinning, swirling cloud of hydrogen, helium...

...This article thinks about changes in the conception of hypothesis during the early modern period. It explains that during this period there was an urgency to redefine human knowledge so that uncertainty became one of its inevitable and acceptable features, and certainty was replaced by probability...

... would have us say; included are Barry Stroud’s appeals to a scenario involving plane-spotters, to the nature of the project of trying to understand human knowledge in general, to the tug of the dream argument, and to the thought that our ordinary practice of knowledge attribution is overly influenced...

... concerning degrees of probability, degrees of assent, the limitations of human knowledge, and the need to always distinguish between knowledge and judgment. The chapter undertakes a fine-grained semantic analysis of a large number of expressions like I suppose, I gather...

... experience testimony arguments deductive defined laws of nature animals fawn caught in fire free will human knowledge natural evil With most of [our fathers] God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness. Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust...

... of the Principles of Human Knowledge. It is argued that the stylistic and philosophically substantial reasons for holding such a view are highly questionable and that the emerging view, that the Three Dialogues is a more mature work where Berkeley develops his views after three years...

... by means established by the presumed beliefs themselves. Western thinkers have tried to identify a universal and certain foundation for human knowledge. Various movements within the 18th- and 19th-century “Enlightenment” in particular sought to specify an authoritative foundation of knowledge not based...

...’ of possibilities. It then outlines the basic parameters of the ‘design envelope’, analysing it through discussion of ‘styles’, and examines the hidden assumptions of these styles with regards the origins and potentialities of human knowledge. The book argues that the envelope of organizational, politico-economic...

...This book presents a new approach to epistemology (the theory of human knowledge and reasoning). Its approach aims to liberate epistemology from the scholastic debates of standard analytic epistemology, and treat it as a branch of the philosophy of science. The approach is novel in its use of cost...

...The social and political upheavals of the 1960s and 1970s reflected an intensification of the long struggle by oppressed people to resist domination by claiming the right to speak in their own voice. Central to emancipatory social science is the idea that human knowledge is always situated within...

...This chapter elaborates the theory of the Relativity of Human Knowledge, differently formulated by different authors, that human awareness was in some sense the foundation of reality, to which it inevitably imparted human characteristics. In the self-laudatory figure repeatedly invoked at the turn...

... of the problems that plague the Earth today. Responsible tenancy on Earth thus becomes a challenge, though not an impossible one—human knowledge is, unlike the Earth's resources, unlimited in scope. arable land Earth aluminum coal cobalt Congo iron natural gas natural selection population growth...