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-- Richard Fumerton, Epistemology
"Go work in AI for a while, then come back and write a book on epistemology," he thought.
Upon reading this, he wanted to map out the argumentative space in his head and decided to try to draw a line at one end, saying "Lets not get nuts. Mercury thermometers can react differentially to temperature, but they don't know how hot it is."
[citation needed]