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The Solepcism Bumper Sticker
Philosophers have spent lifetimes creating ideas that can stake a claim to certainty. Oky: If certainty is impossible, then our concept of truth within human affairs cannot be directly connected to certainty. Descart's point when he says that the only reason he's thinking about his individual consciousness at all is because he's trying to find something we can be absolutely certain about. And people like perse and james would be the beneficiaries of that critique.