The Problems of Philosophy · Character
Brown
Hypothetical person used in examples about knowledge.
minor
First appearance: v knowledge by acquaintance and knowledge by description
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With Jones (friendship): Brown and Jones are frequent associates, likely part of the same group or community. With Robinson (friendship): Brown and Robinson have a steady pattern of interaction, indicating a friendly or…
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- Jones
friendship · positive
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- Robinson
friendship · positive
- Smith
friendship · positive
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