Plato, Descartes, and The MatrixIn this unit, we have been discussing how we “know.”
Question Plato, Descartes, and The MatrixIn this unit, we have been discussing how we “know.” The modern American philosopher, Hilary Putnam, popularized a well-known thought experiment highlighting the problem of skepticism and our knowledge of reality. To understand Putnam’s experiment, we need to consider how we normally obtain knowledge of reality. Our knowledge of reality […]