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“But you don't know that you know that!”

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:26. August 2009
  • Post category:Epistemology/Multilogues
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Fast: “We need to keep in mind that "I know that I know" is ambiguous between 1) I am certain and 2) I have knowledge that I know. The latter…

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Two kinds of certainty

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:10. May 2009
  • Post category:Epistemology

A quick explanation of two types of certainty that people tend to confuse. The first is the one we typically mean in natural language. It's called psychological certainty. It's a…

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