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In Our Time: Philosophy
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What Is Knowledge?
Before linguistic turn, philosophers could read character of a word or sentence off the grammatical form. Now they start looking o what we're actually using words and sentences to do. So there's then scope for the idea that although i is true, looks like its ascribing a property to thoughts or sentences, perhaps something different with it. I imagine a similar thoght about knowledge? What's its nature? Way back to theatetus, that's a puzzle. It's still a puzzle. We've done no better saying what knowledge consists.
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