Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site uwvax.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!seismo!uwvax!myers From: myers@uwvax.ARPA (Jeff Myers) Newsgroups: net.philosophy Subject: Re: contextual knowledge Message-ID: <1041@uwvax.ARPA> Date: Sun, 21-Aug-83 05:25:29 EDT Article-I.D.: uwvax.1041 Posted: Sun Aug 21 05:25:29 1983 Date-Received: Sun, 21-Aug-83 15:09:41 EDT References: <1578@umcp-cs.UUCP> Organization: U of Wisconsin CS Dept Lines: 8 "knowledge-defined-contextually" == "best justified belief" Sounds like the MLE (Maximum Likelihood Estimator) of epistemology. :-) Jeff myers@uwvax P.S. How does one define a 'fact' outside of its context?!