Sense and certainty : a dissolution of scepticism
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Sense and certainty : a dissolution of scepticism
(Philosophical theory)
B. Blackwell, 1989
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Bibliography: p. [164]
Includes index
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Description
This dissertation aims to construct a non-dogmatic defence of common sense. It tries to show why the absence of justification for the judgements of common sense, which the sceptic reveals, does not invalidate them.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1 The Problem of Scepticism
- 2 The Conflict Between Scepticism and Common Sense
- 3 Moore's Defence of Common Sense
- 4 On the Significance of What We Would Ordinarily Doubt
- 5 On the Significance of What We Would Ordinarily Claim to Know
- 6 Wittgenstein on the Philosopher's Use of `I Know'
- 7 Wittgenstein on Certainty
- 8 On the Status of Moore-Type Propositions
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