Barry Stroud’s “The Problem of the External World” (summary)
[Originally published as ch. 1 in The Significance of Philosophical Skepticism] Stroud examines the Cartesian argument for skepticism about the external world. ...
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G. E. Moore’s “Proof of an External World”
A summary of Moore's paper. Moore argues that he can prove the existence of an external world. He argues that his argument is perfectly rigorous, and philosophe...