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S/P/567. Can we know whether our beliefs are coherent, justified and considered as knowledge?

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2011
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The paper looks at the concept of knowledge reviewing ideas of Descartes, Bernard Williams, Kornblith , etc. on the nature of beliefs, knowledge, observation, introspection, etc. Unreliability of introspection is discussed arguing whether we can claim that we ‘know’ that our beliefs are coherent and justified.

 

KEYWORDS: Beliefs, knowledge,