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9 Cards in this Set
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Epistemology
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study of knowledge
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Rationalism
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theory that the fundamental nature of reality is known a priori (not ground in sense experience)
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skepticism
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theory that knowledge of reality isn't possible
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Meditation 1
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doubting the foundations
1. Sense Experience 2. Intellectual Intuition |
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intellectual intuition
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a rational, a priori understanding of self evident propositions and any propositions derived there from
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deceiving god hypothesis
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there might be an omnipotent, but evil being who brings it about that I am consistently mistaken in all of my mathematical judgments
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dreamer hypothesis
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all experiences might be occurring in an elaborate dream
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Meditation 2
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I exist as a thinking thing
-the cogito |
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Meditation 3
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I understand the cogito clearly and distinctly, makes it certain
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