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Plato argued that genuine understanding requires more than just true opinion—it also requires this crucial element.
- Emotion
- Justification
- Intuition
- Memory
This position holds that all human knowledge ultimately derives from sensory observation and experience of the world.
- Empiricism
- Rationalism
- Skepticism
- Pragmatism
This philosophical stance maintains that human beings cannot have certain knowledge about the world or fundamental truths.
- Dogmatism
- Skepticism
- Empiricism
- Foundationalism
John Locke compared the human mind at birth to this object, suggesting we have no innate ideas or knowledge.
- A mirror
- A candle
- A blank slate
- A closed book
This philosophical school holds that reason and logic, rather than sensory experience, are the primary sources of knowledge.
- Empiricism
- Pragmatism
- Skepticism
- Rationalism
This term describes beliefs we accept without requiring proof, such as the reliability of our memory or senses.
- Conclusions
- Hypotheses
- Basic beliefs
- Inferences
The problem of how we can trust knowledge passed down from books, teachers, and others is called this.
- The problem of testimony
- The problem of induction
- The regress problem
- The Gettier problem
This state occurs when you believe something, it is actually true, and you have good evidence for believing it.
- Opinion
- Hypothesis
- Faith
- Knowledge
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