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David Deutsch: Knowledge Creation and The Human Race, Part 2

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The Growth of Knowledge in Philosophy

Taking feedback from reality and nature leads to greater truthfulness, while feedback from others can lead astray. In science, the influence of philosophy and academia can distort reality. However, even in philosophy, knowledge can be expanded by seriously considering theories. Refuting solipsism involves examining the dream world and questioning its elements, like a person wearing a yellow suit.

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