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Epistemology Quiz

Authored by TERRENCE KRUGER

Philosophy

9th Grade

Epistemology Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the branch of philosophy concerned with knowledge?

Ethics

Metaphysics

Epistemology

Logic

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the core areas of debates in contemporary epistemology?

The nature of knowledge and its conditions

Sources of knowledge and justified belief

The structure of knowledge or justified belief

All of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is often credited as the father of modern philosophy?

Francis Bacon

John Locke

David Hume

René Descartes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of knowledge as justified true belief?

Belief is required to have an explanation to be correct

Belief is required to be true and justified

Belief is required to be true and have an explanation

Belief is required to be justified and have an explanation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which philosophical school rejected justification on the basis of Agrippa's trilemma?

Hellenistic Sceptics

Pyrrhonian school

Academic skepticism

Ajñana school

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the etymology of the word 'epistemology'?

Knowledge and understanding

Science or discipline of knowledge

Ancient Greek word for philosophy

All of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of epistemology?

The nature of reality

The nature of knowledge

The nature of ethics

The nature of logic

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