A Greek philosopher who was offered to be one of the ‘thirty tyrants,' but declined
Who is Plato?
The name of the German Shepherd
Who is Emma?
Reasons independent of experience, derive from rational insight or rational intuition
What is A Priori knowledge?
The view that knowledge of (or justified belief about) something is impossible
What is "skepticism"?
Dr. Sorem's favorite question to ask
What is 'why come'?
A french philosopher, scientist and mathematician
Who is Rene Descartes?
The branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and scope of knowledge
What is Epistemology?
Reasons based on or derived from experience
What is A Posteriori Knowledge?
What does "BIV" stand for?
What is "Brain-in-a-vat"?
A saint name picked by Dr. Sorem
What is "Ananias"?
A English philosopher, physician, and known as the "father of liberalism"
Who is John Locke?
Implies that for a belief to be justified it must belong to a coherent system of beliefs
What is coherentism?
All bachelors are unmarried is an example of
What is a priori knowledge?
View that justifies a belief must be something that is cognitively accessible to the person
What is Internalism?
When something slides into a ditch due to snowy conditions
What is what happened to Dr. Sorem's car?
A German philosopher and worked at the University of Königsberg
Who is Immanuel Kant?
A word meaning 'love of wisdom'
What is "philosophy"?
'It is raining outside' is an example of
What is a posteriori knowledge?
View that what justifies a belief not be cognitively accessible to the believer
What is Externalism?
A full-length garment of a single color worn by certain members of the Church
What is a "cassock"?
A Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, librarian, and essayist
Who is David Hume?
The view that there are beliefs whose justification is independent of that of other beliefs and that the justification of all other beliefs depends on inference from basic beliefs
What is foundationalism?
"------' plays an indispensable role in Cartesian epistemology and how it apparently offers the only hope for a justification of inductive reasoning"
What is a priori justification?
"The principle or thesis according to which if (a) a person knows some claim P, and (b) P entails some further claim Q and the person is aware of this entailment, then the person also knows Q"
What is "epistemic closure"?
1. Eric
2. Erik
What is "Eric"?