Acquisition Quote by Hilary Kornblith

What I argue is that talk of knowledge plays an important role in theories within cognitive ethology. The idea is this. First, one sees…

— Hilary Kornblith

So long as knowledge goes beyond mere true belief, foreknowledge is implausible, since having and relying on relevant true beliefs is sufficient for inquiry.…

— Gail Fine

Belief is the wound that knowledge heals.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“at first sight it might be thought that knowledge might be defined as belief which is in agreement with the facts. The trouble is…

— Bertrand Russell

“Practical experience can coney a person's actual fundemental understanding of a specific idea with the inclusion of supporting & reliable evidence rather than only…

— Saaif Alam

Knowledge has come to be defined as what can be proven by secular evidence and arguments.

— Roger E. Olson

Knowledge is something which you can use. Belief is something which uses you.

— Idries Shah

“Empirical" knowledge itself is of little benefit unless it awakens the inner perception of man as to his own situation, his potentialities, his risks,…

— Fazlur Rahman

“What we firmly believe, if it is true, is called knowledge, provided it is either intuitive or inferred (logically or psychologically) from intuitive knowledge…

— Bertrand Russell

Though we [Humanists] take a strict position on what constitutes knowledge, we are not critical of the source of ideas. Often intuitive feelings, hunches,…

— Fred Edwords

In my view (animal) knowledge is apt belief, where not only the belief (its existence and content) but also its correctness is creditable to…

— Ernest Sosa

Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not.

— Stanley Fish