What it Means to Live in a Virtual World Generated by Our Brain | Jan Westehoff https://www.academia.edu/37188946/What_it_Means_to_Live_in_a_Virtual_World_Generated_by_Our_Brain?s=t … via @academia (my comments follow in 4 more tweets)
Worth noting that this problem is mostly confined to anglophone/analytic philosophy. Continental philosophy has taken knowledge as socially distributed and socially created/discovered since (ugh, but give him credit) Hegel.
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Continental philosophy has other dire problems, but synthesizing its social insights with (e.g.) the American pragmatist tradition, or empiricism/common sense, leads in good directions.
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John Searle certainly struck me as sensible, until I caught up with his assertion of naive realism.
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