
HoP 022 - I Know Because The Caged Bird Sings - Plato's Theaetetus
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Socrates and Theaetetus - Knowledge Is the Same as Knowledge
Socirates and theaetetus disagree on how knowledge relates to true belief. Theodetus still feels that knowledge must have something to do with true belief. Maybe knowledge is true belief plus something else as well, but which you would have if you were an eye witness at the murder of a man who was accused of killing his wife. But plato's attitude towards belief and knowledge will continue to take centre stage in the next few episodes.
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