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Sellars and the Myth of the given
In Michael Bruce & Steven Barbone (eds.), Just the Arguments. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 188–192 (2011-09-16)
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A summary of Sellars' argument that the Given is a myth--there is no such thing as a given in our knowledge.Author's Profile
Sellars and myth of the given Sellars, Wilfrid “Empiricism and Philosophy of Mind” knowledge, having a structure Epistemic Independence Requirement [EIR] The EIR and the EER together, constraints on knowledge Euclidean geometry, axioms, paradigmatic foundationalist structure Sellars' argument against the given mathematical axioms, self‐evident epistemically independent knowledge
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