Disambiguation evidence for chapter "On Our Knowledge of the External World" via surface form

"On Our Knowledge of the External World (chapter)"


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addresses grounds for believing in physical objects
addresses limits of human knowledge
addresses the possibility of error in perception
addresses the role of experience in knowledge
aimsTo clarify the basis of our belief in an external world
aimsTo distinguish what can be known with certainty from what is probable
author Bertrand Russell
containedInWorkBy Bertrand Russell
discusses the possibility that the external world might not exist as commonly supposed
discusses the role of inference in moving from sense-data to physical objects
educationalUse introductory text in epistemology courses
examines how beliefs about a reality beyond immediate experience can be justified
examines the distinction between appearance and reality
examines the problem of the existence of an external world
examines the relation between sense-data and physical objects
genre philosophy
hasPhilosophicalIssue certainty and doubt
hasPhilosophicalIssue nature of physical reality
hasPhilosophicalIssue problem of other minds
hasPhilosophicalIssue realism vs idealism
influencedBy British empiricism
influencedBy scientific method
instanceOf book chapter
instanceOf philosophical text
mainTopic appearance and reality
mainTopic epistemology
mainTopic external world
mainTopic inductive reasoning
mainTopic inference to physical objects
mainTopic justification of belief
mainTopic knowledge of the external world
mainTopic philosophy of perception
mainTopic sense-data
mainTopic skepticism
partOf The Problems of Philosophy
philosophicalTradition analytic philosophy
publicationCentury 20th century
publishedIn United Kingdom
relatedWork chapter "On Our Knowledge of the External World" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Our Knowledge of the External World (book)
subgenre theory of knowledge
usesMethod conceptual analysis
usesMethod logical analysis
workLanguage English