Gettier - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

QUIZ 4 PHIL 201. Quiz #4 PHIL 201 INCORRECT IN RED • Question 1 For Plato, the realm where things are constantly in a flux and changing is: 3 out of 3 points Selected Answer: the world of becoming • Question 2 For Locke, which of the ideas below would be a complex idea: 3 out of 3 points Selected Answer: table • Question 3 0 out of 3 points Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons that epistemologists are generally hesitant ...

acquaintance knowledge - ANSWERSKnowing 'of.' e.g know a person/place etc ability knowledge - ANSWERSKnowing 'how.' e.g knowing how to skateboard propositional knowledge - ANSWERSKnowing 'that.' e.g knowing that 2+2=4 a 'real' definition - ANSWERSA definition that picks out the essence of an object. e.g water is H2O the tripartite view - ANSWERSPropositional knowledge is defined as a justified, true, belief (JTB). in the tripartite view, S knows that P...

QUIZ 4 PHIL 201. Quiz #4 PHIL 201 INCORRECT IN RED • Question 1 For Plato, the realm where things are constantly in a flux and changing is: 3 out of 3 points • Question 2 For Locke, which of the ideas below would be a complex idea: 3 out of 3 points • Question 3 0 out of 3 points Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons that epistemologists are generally hesitant to accept testimony as a source of knowledge: • Question 4 According to Plato, how do we gain genuine knowledge? 0 out...

Edmund Gettier provides an argument against the traditional definition of knowledge in his paper, “Is Justified True Belief Knowledge?” from 1963. To do so, Gettier provides an example of a scenario that fits into the description of “justified true belief” but is nonetheless not an instance of knowledge.

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Quiz #4 PHIL 201 INCORRECT IN RED  Question 1 3 out of 3 points For Plato, the realm where things are constantly in a flux and changing is: Selected Answer: the world of becoming  Question 2 3 out of 3 points For Locke, which of the ideas below would be a complex idea: Selected Answer: table  Question 3 0 out of 3 points Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons that epistemologists are generally hesitant to accept testimony as a source of knowledge: Selected An...

A compilation of example exam questions and answers for AQA A-level philosophy, specifically the definition of logic topic (and tripartite view).

A compilation of questions and answers for all short Epistemology potential exam questions - from the AQA Philosophy specification

A document summarising the AQA A-level topic: Definition of Knowledge. Including definitions of terms, key theories discussed, and criticisms that are integral in exams.

QUIZ 4 PHIL 201. Quiz #4 PHIL 201 INCORRECT IN RED • Question 1 For Plato, the realm where things are constantly in a flux and changing is: 3 out of 3 points Selected Answer: the world of becoming • Question 2 For Locke, which of the ideas below would be a complex idea: 3 out of 3 points Selected Answer: table • Question 3 0 out of 3 points Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons that epistemologists are generally hesitant ...