epistemology

Question 1

Epistemology

Answer 1

The study of knowledge

Question 2

RATIONALISM

Answer 2

knowledge is a priori
knowledge comes from reason

Question 3

EMPIRICISM

Answer 3

knowledge is a posteriori
knowledge comes from experience

Question 4

rationalist philosophers

Answer 4

PLATO
DESCARTES
CHOMSKY

Question 5

empiricist philosophers

Answer 5

ARISTOTLE
LOCKE
HUME
AQUINAS

Question 6

Correspondence theory

Answer 6

truth = correspondence between thought and reality

Question 7

Coherence theory

Answer 7

truth = coherence with existing belief or body of knowledge

Question 8

Pragmatic theory

Answer 8

True and false = usefulness and uselessness

Question 9

david humes

Answer 9

causality theory

Question 10

causality theory

Answer 10

cause and effect relationship between events to connect the dots of life

Question 11

direct knowledge

Answer 11

experience

Question 12

indirect knowledge

Answer 12

reason

Question 13

descartes

Answer 13

physical world does not exist / innate forms

Question 14

aristotle

Answer 14

matter and essence
all knowledge comes from experience

Question 15

kant

Answer 15

physical world exist but we can never be sure of what it’s like

Question 16

locke

Answer 16

reason is used after experience
ideas come from impressions
impressions come from senses
tabula rasa at birth

Question 17

truth finding technique

Answer 17

feel
are told
reason
perceive

Question 18

siddartha

Answer 18

knowledge is belief produced by knowledge