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Making doubt universal and hyperbolic helps to distinguish genuine unshakability from the mere appearance of it.
Descartes' Epistemology Newman, Lex 2005
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It ensures that the method only approves candidate first principles that are unshakable in their own right: it ensures that the appearance of unshakability in a candidate is not owed to its logical relations to other principles, themselves not subjected to collective doubt.
Descartes' Epistemology Newman, Lex 2005
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The result claimed, and certainly in many cases accorded by impartial judges, is strength of character, personal power, unshakability of soul.
Memories and Studies William James 1876
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Martz said he thinks many were drawn to "his quiet confidence, his unshakability and resolve."
thetowntalk.com - 2009
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Prima facie, his characterizations imply a justified belief analysis of knowledge ” or in language closer to his own (and where justification is construed in terms of unshakability), an unshakable conviction analysis.
Descartes' Epistemology Newman, Lex 2005
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