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5911357 No.5911357 [Reply] [Original]

There is no argument for sure knowledge of the external world

Philosophy hasn't moved an inch forward in thousands of years

>> No.5911389

probably because philosophy is just endless mindwanking and not actually a directed effort towards anything

>> No.5911391

>>5911357
>There is no argument for sure knowledge of the external world
Wrong. Re: Science.

There is no argument for sure knowledge of the internal world
Etc.

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>>5911391
How does science solve http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_in_a_vat?

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>>5911357
Is this what they call solipsism? Because I don't really know.

>> No.5911453

>>5911357
>That image weeaboo

Put you shit in the zone contention of weeaboo: >>>>>/a/tism<<<<<

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>>5911428
>let's imply that your brain is in a jar and you don’t really exist outside this fake, virtually generated world made up by a super-computer

Well... what's the point.

>> No.5911459

>>5911428
There is no problem.

>> No.5911470

>>5911357
>>5911428
Putin is the leader we need

>> No.5911477

The Christian God exists. Thomas Aquinas' metaphysics is correct.
Problem solved.

>> No.5911524

>>5911357
>expressing your ignorance boldly on 4chan

You could always read rather than shitpost

>> No.5911534

>>5911391
Post pictures of your ass, you dirty dike.

>> No.5911555

>>5911357
Except all the arguments for the knowledge of the external world?

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/skepticism/

Do you mean all the arguments have been defeated?

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>>5911357

And what do you mean by "external world," exactly?

>> No.5911951

>>5911477

> Thomas Aquinas' metaphysics is correct.

Uh, how? What do you see as his core metaphysical principles, and what particular arguments do you believe justify them?