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> Well, you either know a thing or not. Its really that simple. You know you are sitting at a table, typing, etc. I also accept the results of repeatable experi
by chordalkeyboard 6y ago
> Well, you either know a thing or not. Its really that simple. You know you are sitting at a table, typing, etc. I also accept the results of repeatable experiments, as long as I have verified them.
Marcuse and Gettier have some things to day about this (paraphrasing):
"The world is too complicated for people to verify everything themselves" -Marcuse
"Its not clear what (if anything) constitutes justified true belief" -Gettier
> I also accept the results of repeatable experiments, as long as I have verified them.
Per Quine, individual hypotheses can't be verified, only bundles of hypotheses.