
Ep. 284: Mark Twain’s Philosophy of Human Nature (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Is Knowledge Actually Procedure?
We can see the way in which knowledge might involve more nohow than we thought, and not just know that. To what extent is knowledge actually procedure? And with witkenstein for instance, right? I think us wouldn't want to look at that behavior and say, they're not conscious of what they're doing. But i think twain has a point, which is that when we see animals do things that look as if they involve reasoning,. There's no reason to not treat that as an instance of reasoning.
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