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disagreement  

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  • Disagreement is of interest to philosophers because it may seem to undermine the possibility of attaining knowledge, or rational, confident opinions, on controversial matters. This entry surveys the main lines of approach to this epistemological problem. [Source: Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences; Disagreement]

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