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'''Here is one hand''' is an [[epistemological]] argument in [[Philosophy]] created by G. E. Moore in reaction against philosophical [[skepticism]] and in support of common sense. The argument takes tbe following form:  
'''Here is one hand''' is an [[epistemological]] argument in [[Philosophy]] created by G. E. Moore in reaction against philosophical [[skepticism]] and in support of common sense. The argument takes the following form:  


* Here is one hand,  
* Here is one hand,  
* And here is anotber.  
* And here is another.  
* There are at least two external objects in tbe world.  
* There are at least two external objects in the world.  
* Therefore, an external world exists.
* Therefore, an external world exists.


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Latest revision as of 00:47, 25 February 2023

Here is one hand is an epistemological argument in Philosophy created by G. E. Moore in reaction against philosophical skepticism and in support of common sense. The argument takes the following form:

  • Here is one hand,
  • And here is another.
  • There are at least two external objects in the world.
  • Therefore, an external world exists.