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Dale de Silva

['Member']Joined: August 07, 2023 at 12:11Last active: August 24, 2023 at 12:54None discussions6 comments
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I'm a designer and developer who likes to moonlight with a philosophy website.

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That's one opinion of many, and the differing opinions are the point of the example and question posed from it. The example I described is the Gettier...
August 09, 2023 at 23:56
I think you actually agree with the point of the example. For this example we merely take the first situation as definitive knowledge for convenience,...
August 09, 2023 at 06:57
I wanna step away from the subjective reality creating subjective reality thing, I think it's a distraction from your topic. But let's take the idea o...
August 09, 2023 at 06:37
Knowledge can be learned from a book, and with topics that are verifiable, then you can say "I know this" having read it in a book, and it can also be...
August 09, 2023 at 02:40
This reminds me of Theseus paradox, more specifically, an example given by the philosopher Daniel Gilbert (I think). If Dan shows Jenny his blue Mazda...
August 08, 2023 at 23:48
Perhaps it could be argued that the process of change that brought about your subjective reality occurred in another's subjective reality. This, howev...
August 08, 2023 at 23:41