Class 7

Question 1

Sensitivity condition

Answer 1

If p were not true, S would not have believed that p

Question 2

Adherence condition

Answer 2

If p were true (in somewhat different circumstances), S would have believed that p

Question 3

The closure principle

Answer 3

If S knows that p, and knows that p entails q, then S knows that q

Question 4

Safety condition

Answer 4

In all near-by possible worlds, if S believes that p, then p is true

Question 5

Contextualism

Answer 5

Knowledge ascriptions are context- sensitive
‘To know’ has different standards in different contexts