Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism
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"Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism" is a 1975 philosophical work by Peter K. Unger that argues for radical skepticism about our claims to knowledge and justified belief.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism Context triple: [Peter K. Unger, notableWork, Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism]
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On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance is an essay by philosopher Karl Popper in which he explores how human knowledge grows and why systematic errors and misconceptions arise.
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On Learned Ignorance
On Learned Ignorance is a 1440 philosophical and theological treatise by Nicholas of Cusa that explores the limits of human knowledge and the idea that true wisdom arises from recognizing our own ignorance.
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The Problem of Knowledge
The Problem of Knowledge is a 1956 philosophical work by A. J. Ayer that critically examines the nature, limits, and justification of human knowledge within the analytic tradition.
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The Problem of Knowledge
The Problem of Knowledge is a major philosophical work by Ernst Cassirer that examines the historical development and foundations of human knowledge from the Renaissance to modern science.
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E.
Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye
"Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye" is a book by science writer and skeptic Michael Shermer that explores critical thinking, scientific skepticism, and the debunking of pseudoscience and irrational beliefs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism Target entity description: "Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism" is a 1975 philosophical work by Peter K. Unger that argues for radical skepticism about our claims to knowledge and justified belief.
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A.
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance is an essay by philosopher Karl Popper in which he explores how human knowledge grows and why systematic errors and misconceptions arise.
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B.
On Learned Ignorance
On Learned Ignorance is a 1440 philosophical and theological treatise by Nicholas of Cusa that explores the limits of human knowledge and the idea that true wisdom arises from recognizing our own ignorance.
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C.
The Problem of Knowledge
The Problem of Knowledge is a major philosophical work by Ernst Cassirer that examines the historical development and foundations of human knowledge from the Renaissance to modern science.
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D.
The Problem of Knowledge
The Problem of Knowledge is a 1956 philosophical work by A. J. Ayer that critically examines the nature, limits, and justification of human knowledge within the analytic tradition.
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E.
Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye
"Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye" is a book by science writer and skeptic Michael Shermer that explores critical thinking, scientific skepticism, and the debunking of pseudoscience and irrational beliefs.
- F. None of above. chosen
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