epistemology intro Flashcards
1
Q
what is knowledge?
A
something that is True, Justifiable, and is Believed
2
Q
what are the 4 sources of knowledge?
A
Senses (e.g. grass is green)
Reason (e.g. maths)
Innate knowledge (e.g. how to breathe)
Revelation (from God)
3
Q
what is epistemology?
A
study of knowledge
4
Q
what is perception?
A
the way we see and experience the world
5
Q
what is mind-dependence?
A
does not exist outside of the perception of a sentient, conscious mind
6
Q
what is mind-independence?
A
does not rely on the perception of a conscious, sentient mind to exist
