In its pure state it is capable of knowing, without reliance on the senses, everything naturally knowable, even sensible things, and thus presumably also is capable of possessing the concepts in terms of which such knowledge is formulated.
He added, "I should be capable of knowing what my client is blamed for".
For nobody, I think, ever denied, that the mind was capable of knowing several truths" (1690, Book I, Chapter II, Section 5, p. 61).
(Not only have you proven how much you know, but how much you're capable of knowing).
Second, although we live in a knowledge economy, organizations no longer pay a premium for what employees already know, but rather, for what they are capable of knowing.
If we are to be capable of knowing our obligations, they cannot be obligations which we cannot know that we have met when we have met them.
Descartes's chief contribution to modern science and philosophy was his radical focus on epistemology, on defining the boundaries of what we are capable of knowing with certainty.
Hill also said that the Russians, partly because they "have" Edward Snowden, in Moscow, possess "a good idea of what the U.S. is capable of knowing.
These agreements often focus on what we're capable of knowing about consumers in data-rich mobile transactions, such as geolocation data, and whether and how the parties to these agreements may use this knowledge.
Because he is prior to the world and its creatures, the question arises whether there are modes of creaturely knowledge or apprehension that are capable of knowing him; of whether he is subjected to the same categories of being as his creatures; of whether his time and space are the same time and space of his creation.
Already being used experimentally by a number of supermarkets, these carts are capable of knowing what a customer has put in them by scanning the contents for an RFID tag: a sort of wireless bar code that is being introduced in products.
