Terminology and Definitions in Epistemology: Knowledge, Truth, Justification, and More, Quizzes of Introduction to Philosophy

Download Terminology and Definitions in Epistemology: Knowledge, Truth, Justification, and More and more Quizzes Introduction to Philosophy in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Knowledge DEFINITION 1 one knows that p JIC 1) one believes that p, AND 2) the belief that p is true, AND 3) the belief that p is justified 1) believe 2) truth 3) Justification TERM 2 Truth DEFINITION 2 if the fact obtains TERM 3 Justification DEFINITION 3 one believes that p is justified JIC 1) if p is "self evident" OR 2) if p is implied by facts one knows TERM 4 Implication DEFINITION 4 o implies that p JIC if, o implies then, that p must obtain TERM 5 Argument DEFINITION 5 set of sentences/claims; some evidence (premises) are treated as supporting the other (conclusion) TERM 6 Validity DEFINITION 6 an argument is valid JIC if the premises are true then the conclusion must be true TERM 7 Soundness DEFINITION 7 an argument is sound JIC its premises are true then it is valid TERM 8 Belief DEFINITION 8 Are true or false (if the fact obtains) the belief that p is true JIC that p optains TERM 9 Fact DEFINITION 9 * what can be believed/asserted "that" clauses; ways world could be - obtains? possibility vs. obtain TERM 10 Premise DEFINITION 10 evidence