Knowledge — definition?
Justified true belief system.
Gettier Problem — challenge?
Justified true belief may not always be knowledge.
Skepticism — role?
Questions possibility of certain knowledge.
Knowledge — definition?
Justified true belief about something.
Belief — role?
Holding a proposition to be true.
Justification — purpose?
Supports and rationalizes belief.
Truth — property?
Accurately reflects reality.
Gettier Problem — challenge?
Justified true belief may not be knowledge.
Epistemology — focus?
Study of knowledge and belief.
A Priori Knowledge — example?
Mathematics and logic truths.
Answer 10 questions on Understanding Knowledge: Philosophical Foundations.
1. What is the traditional definition of knowledge?
2. What is the title of Descartes' famous work where he discusses doubt and the nature of knowledge?
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