Proof of the external world

Conrad at 23h04
29
Sep
2008
Proof of the external world

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G. E. Moore's famous common sense refutation of the skeptical argument was:

1) Here is a hand
2) any hand is a material object existing in space
3) the external world exists


So Moore can look at his hand and say 'I know that this is a hand
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