Chapter 1 part 2

Question 1

a belief that is governed by a concern for truth is a _______ held belief

Answer 1

conscientiously

Question 2

the more we care about something, the more ________ we must be

Answer 2

conscientious

Question 3

A conscientiously held belie is a belief that is governed by ________.

Answer 3

a concern for truth

Question 4

our inability to form beliefs in some domain probably limits our ability to ___.

Answer 4

care

Question 5

Not only do we commit ourselves to conscientiously getting _____ about those things we ______, but if we don’t or can’t do it, that tends to weaken our _____.

Answer 5

beliefs, care, caring

Question 6

What weakens our caring?

Answer 6

not or not being able to conscientiously getting beliefs about things

Question 7

if we need to care about many things to have a good life, the limitations of our ability to form beliefs conscientiously limit the __________ of our lives

Answer 7

desirability

Question 8

epistemic values

Answer 8

true belief, the ability to distinguish true from false belief, certainty or at least confidence in our beliefs, credibility, trust and trustworthiness, and predictability