But most of us philosophers are perfectly sure we can drive to work in the morning, and cook dinner in the evening, and some of us don't even call it guessing. The future may be uncertain, but not so uncertain that I don't go shopping and fully expect the nice man at Walmart to accept my money.
Fock meah, since when do you get Walmart in UK? But I'd have to question this - you can refuse to go shopping and fully expect the nice man at Walmart to accept your money - it's called home delivery 8-)The future may be uncertain, but not so uncertain that I don't go shopping and fully expect the nice man at Walmart to accept my money. — unenlightened
It is impossible to know if the amount of knowledge you have is sufficient to accomplish a goal, without attempting it. — MonfortS26
You can know how to write the word, "cat". But then how do you know you know how to write the word, "cat"? - — Harry Hindu
How is it that we can turn knowledge and awareness back on itself - of knowing that we know, and being aware of being aware?
Knowing how to write, "dog" doesn't mean you know how to write, "cat". It requires different movements and if you never made those movements before, then you don't know you can do it until you do it. — Harry Hindu
Talking is different than writing. Moving your mouth and tongue isn't the same as moving your hands. There are people that can speak better than they write and vice versa.
and thisHow is it that we can turn knowledge and awareness back on itself - of knowing that we know, and being aware of being aware?
Language, we talk with our self a lot.
Knowing how to write "cat" doesn't make the word appear on the paper. You also have to know how to move your hands and hold a pencil. — Harry Hindu
but to know how to write it, requires more knowledge. — Harry Hindu
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