Which best describes the definition of knowledge?

knowledge is a justified true belief

reasoning cannot be based on false premises

agents must use a reliable method of justification

truths that do not need to be believed to be valid

we acquire knowledge through reasoning

we acquire knowledge through experience

we are born knowing only our version of the world

we are unable to acquire knowledge by any means

The practical payoff of beliefs.

Cash given to those who believe.

The reasoning behind rationalism.

the idea that all knowledge is tentative and subject to revision

the idea that there can only be objective belief

the idea that there is always one true answer

the idea that humans cannot experience true knowledge because of their fallibility

What is cultural relativism?

the claim that all beliefs are relative to a particular culture

the claim that there is only one true culture

the claim that we can never understand each other due to the differences in our cultures

the claim that knowledge is not impacted by culture

What concept did Nietzsche believe in?

synthetic a posteriori knowledge

What is the idea that our primary interaction with the world is in terms of feelings rather than ideas?

the generic humanity assumption

the raw data of sense perception

processed data from sense perception

frameworks that already exist within the mind

a special gift of insight or a gut feeling

In Kuhn's historical relativism, how does the scientific community decide what theories are to be embraced?

it must fit within the current paradigm

they must be completely new and nearly unrecognizable from current theories

the scientific community does not agree on what theories are embraced

it must not be new knowledge, only already proved scientific theory

Which of the following is NOT an anchor point of rationalism?

The only source of genuine knowledge is sense experience.

Reason is the primary source of our knowledge about reality.

Sense experience is an unreliable route to knowledge.

Fundamental truths about our world can be known a priori: innate or self-evident.

Which of the following is NOT an anchor point of empiricism?

Reason is a primary source of our knowledge about reality.

The only source of genuine knowledge is sense experience.

Reason is an unreliable and inadequate route to knowledge unless grounded in sense experience.

There is no evidence of innate ideas within the mind that are known apart from experience.

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What is epistemology?

The theory of knowledge

The theory of right action and the greater good

The study of the fundamental nature of reality

The study of the meaning and nature of religion

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which belief statement represents empiricism?

Truth is discovered with the mind

Truth is perceived with the senses

Truth is unknowable

Truth changes from person to person

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is knowledge of things as they really exist?

Objective truth

Subjective truth

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is knowledge based on a subject's perception or experience?

Objective truth

Subjective truth

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who wrote "The Allegory of the Cave"?

Plato

Descartes

Hume

Kant

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who claimed, "I think, therefore I am"?

Plato

Descartes

Hume

Kant

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What are Hume's impressions?

Sensory data

Thoughts

Imagination

Raw data

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Epistemology

What is epistemology?

Which belief statement represents empiricism?

What is knowledge of things as they really exist?

What is knowledge based on a subject's perception or experience?

Who wrote "The Allegory of the Cave"?

Who claimed, "I think, therefore I am"?

What are Hume's impressions?

Doubting whether knowledge is possible is called:

What is the knowledge that is built into the structure of our minds?

What is the knowledge we gain from experience?

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