definition of knowledge Flashcards

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the tripartite view

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justified, true, belief

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three types of knowledge

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-propositional
-knowledge by acquaintance
-practical knowledge

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propositional knowledge

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-knowing that
factual knowledge can ALWAYS be expressed in language
EX Bob knows the man is the CEO of the shop

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knowledge by acquaintance

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-knowing of
Bob meets the CEO, he now knows the CEO

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practical knowledge

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-knowing how
Bob knows how to give an impressive handshake

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necessary and sufficient conditions

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conditions can be jointly suffice when combined with necessary conditions
EX an unmarried man is a bachelor as both are necessary conditions but are only sufficient when together

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necessary condition

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something you need in order to have the thing in question
EX water is a necessary condition of rain but not singularly suffice

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sufficient condition

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when met, mean you always then have the thing in question
EX when water is falling from the sky you have rain
necessary-water
necessary-from sky = jointly sufficient

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can you have knowledge without belief?

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yes, you can say I can see it is raining and therefore know it’s raining but I don’t have to believe it to be raining for it to be raining.

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can you have knowledge without truth?

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