Philosophy A-Level
Knowledge argument structure
What Knowledge argument structure means in Philosophy A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Knowledge argument structure
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If physicalism were true, complete physical knowledge would exhaust the facts; Mary gains a fact; therefore physicalism is false.
Topics that use Knowledge argument structure
- Dualist theories (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Ability knowledge
- Acquaintance knowledge
- Argument evaluation
- Complete physical information
- Conceivability and possibility
- Consciousness and physicalism
- Critique of the zombie argument
- Metaphysical possibility versus actuality
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