(February 5, 2014 at 8:47 pm)Napoléon Wrote: Yes. You're right, I DID specifically ask you for questions philosophy has answered. What you gave was a little different though?
I really didn't think I had to spell out the absurdly obvious.
Quote:"Truth is correspondence between assertion and reality." - Statement.
Obvious relevant question: "What is truth?"
Quote:"Knowledge is a justified true belief." - Statement.
Obvious relevant question: "What is knowledge?/What does it mean to know something?"
Quote:"Reason is entirely guided by one's emotions." - Statement.
Obvious relevant question: "What, if anything, guides human reasoning?" (i.e is it free from emotions, or could it be even in principle?)
Quote:"Talking of a world devoid of subjective experience is meaningless." - Statement.
Obvious relevant question: "Can we know the world as it is entirely apart from subjective human experience?"
Quote:Maybe I'm missing something. Where are the questions?
I thought the answers made unmistakably clear what they were answering.
