knowlege Flashcards

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what is epistemology and what are the three types of knowledge

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The study of nature, sources and the limits of knowledge.
1. Propositional (knows that)
2. Acquaintance knowledge
3. Practical knowledge

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What is the dunning kruger effect

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confidence over knowledge - individuals with limited experiences overestimating how much they know on a certain topic.

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what is the difference between subjectivity and objectivity

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S - guaranteed by having the thought
O - the thought is answerable to a world outside the thought

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what is a justified true belief

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a belief supported by epidemic justification, as opposed to moral or practical.

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who said the fear of error reveals itself as a fear of truth

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Hegel

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what is falsifiability and who created it?

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Karl Popper,
Criterion to distinguish science from pseudoscience

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what are immunising strategies?

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strategies used to prevent the debunking of conspiracy theories

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what is the difference between intellectual virtues and moral virtues

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the first is aimed at the truth and the second is aimed at the good

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who was another pioneer of epistemic injustice

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miranda fricker

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what is testimonial injustice?

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attribution on less or more credibility than is fair on the basis of identity prejudices

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what is hermeneutic injustice?

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lack of conceptual resources to describe one’s personal experiences due to marginalisation.

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