Thus knowing what time it is entails knowing that there was some time other than the present — a time outside the period in which God knows that it is now this time.
Knowing the meaning of a concrete object, such as sofa, cat, or cabbage, entails knowing both its individual identity and how it can relate to other concepts by forming categories, such as furniture, animals, or vegetables.
In other words, recognizing a thing entails knowing its total shape or pattern.
Those with true star ambitions will also have to manage the meta-careers that a little bit of fame now entails, knowing that any time they show their face in public, it can turn up on a photo blog, any interview can be cross-referenced forever, any live performances or television moment might show up on YouTube.
True science also entails knowing when to give up on a given framework rather than to continue trying to refine it; one cannot imagine alternative paradigms without breadth of vision.
Building a scalable social enterprise entails knowing both worlds or having co-founders who can help cover the gaps before you get too far along (ideally in the first 90 days) because before you know it, two to three years will have elapsed and you end up on the wrong side of the coin flip.
Justification thus becomes internalist and knowing that p entails knowing that knowing that p. If this condition is not satisfied, no one can be a responsible knower.
Audi, for instance, writes that self evident propositions are "truths such that (a) adequately understanding them is sufficient justification for believing them …, and (b) believing them on the basis of adequately understanding them entails knowing them" (2008, 478).
This seems a reasonable demand, for even apart from the question of whether judging something to be better than something else entails knowing what is best, Bradley's thesis is not just that we try to become better with each choice and action, but that we want to be the best possible, to be perfect moral agents.
Part of this entails knowing and avoiding one's asthma triggers.
A good day's work for mission control entails knowing that we got our tasks done in good order, and that we then went for a run, read something entertaining, cooked and shared a good meal, made a dent in our personal research, and wrote the folks back home.
