acquaintance
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Acquaintance is unmediated by other ways of knowing, including inference, so beliefs gained though acquaintance are non-inferential, which is what the foundationalist wants.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
Anyway, I have a great solution for this: Mail the folk art masterpieces to Grandma, Grandpa, Great-Aunt, Auntie, and Childfree Acquaintance.
From Slate • Nov. 2, 2020
He quickly got an agent and acted on Broadway in such productions as 2007's "Old Acquaintance" and the 2010 revival of Arthur Miller's "A View From the Bridge."
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2015
A new member is given the default settings of Friends, Family or Acquaintance and encouraged to create new circles under headings of their own choosing.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2011
This gave me an Opportunity to scrape an Acquaintance with him.
From The Travels and Adventures of James Massey by Patot, Simon Tyssot de
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