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Propositional knowledge, philosophy: the knowledge of whether certain propositions are true or false in contrast to a knowledge-how or possessing an ability. A problem with propositional knowledge are indexical theorems because the determination of the truth value (true or false) is context-dependent and situation-dependent here. See also propositions, opacity, example of the two omniscient Gods._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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Burge, Tyler | Propositional Knowledge | Burge, Tyler | |
Davidson, Donald | Propositional Knowledge | Davidson, Donald | |
Dummett, Michael E. | Propositional Knowledge | Dummett, Michael E. | |
Lewis, David K. | Propositional Knowledge | Lewis, David K. | |
McGinn, Colin | Propositional Knowledge | McGinn, Colin | |
Nagel, Thomas | Propositional Knowledge | Nagel, Thomas | |
Rorty, Richard | Propositional Knowledge | Rorty, Richard | |
Schiffer, Stephen | Propositional Knowledge | Schiffer, Stephen | |
Searle, John R. | Propositional Knowledge | Searle, John R. | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-12-07 |