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Philosophy
Undergraduate 2
11/14/2012

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sensation
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locke
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reflection
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locke
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simple idea
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locke
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complex idea
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locke
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primary quality
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locke
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secondary quality
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locke
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impression
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hume
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ideas
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hume
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matters of facts
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hume
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relation of ideas
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hume
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cognition conforms to the object
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kant
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objects conforms to cognition
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kant
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a priori
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kant
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a posteriori
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kant
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sensible qualities conveyed into the mind from external objects
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sensation
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perceptions of the operations in the mind
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reflection
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ideas produced in the mind by our senses, simple and unmixed
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simple idea
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repeat, compare, and unite, simple ideas
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complex idea
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inseperable from the external body
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primary quality
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ex: solidity, extension, figure, and mobility
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primary quality
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produced from our senses
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secondary quality
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ex: color, sound, taste, odor, feel
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secondary quality
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the more lively perceptions
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impression
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less forceful copies
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ideas
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testimony of our senses
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matters of fact
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discoverable by mere operation of thought
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relation of ideas
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cognition absolutely indpendently of all expierence, universal and neccesary
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a priori
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cognition through expiereince, particular and contingent
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a posteriori
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general skepticism
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doubt about our knowledge of the truth of a specific statement
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epistemological skepticism
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doubt that we can know anything at all
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2 ways skepticism may be defended
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sense knowledge & memory
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what are the differences with sense knowledge (6)
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sense organs (good eye sight) , conditions in which we sense things (lighting), knowledge and interest (smarter than), customs (diff religions), strange and rare verses common and familiar, relationships (heavy, up)
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what is wrong with memory
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its not reliable. (The sun will rise tm based on the 1000 times ive seen it rise before)
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skepticism can be ATTACKED based on:
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-it is impractical. we cannot live as though we dont know anything. senses in general relay consistent information
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