[MD] Pirsig's theory of truth

[craigerb at comcast.net]

[Steve] 
> it is indeed the same thing to assert that something is true and to assert that you are justified in believing that > same something 

No.  Asserting p is true & asserting you believe p are indeed the same thing. 
(Moore's paradox:  "p but I don't believe p" is absurd but sometimes true.) 
But you can assert or believe the truth of p ("God exists" or "There are an infinite number of prime numbers") 
without any justification. 
Craig