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What is knowledge primarily defined as?
What is knowledge primarily defined as?
- Conscious experience (correct)
- Intrinsic belief
- Extrinsic perception
- Skeptical reasoning
Which philosopher discussed the idea that knowledge is primarily related to conscious experience?
Which philosopher discussed the idea that knowledge is primarily related to conscious experience?
- Abel Chow
- Samantha Arellano
- Kant (correct)
- Suhani Sharma
What distinguishes Kant's view on knowledge from that of a traditional skeptic?
What distinguishes Kant's view on knowledge from that of a traditional skeptic?
- Denial of intrinsic knowledge
- Belief in extrinsic knowledge
- Emphasis on Occam's Razor
- Belief in knowledge independent of the mind (correct)
What type of knowledge is considered independent of perception according to the text?
What type of knowledge is considered independent of perception according to the text?
Based on the text, why is it uncontroversial to consider knowledge as extrinsic?
Based on the text, why is it uncontroversial to consider knowledge as extrinsic?
In relation to Vogel's reading, what principle aligns with the concept that simpler explanations are preferred?
In relation to Vogel's reading, what principle aligns with the concept that simpler explanations are preferred?
What is the main idea conveyed in the text?
What is the main idea conveyed in the text?
What does Rae Langton mean by saying 'we know the electron as phenomenon'?
What does Rae Langton mean by saying 'we know the electron as phenomenon'?
How does Langton express the concept of 'Kantian Humility'?
How does Langton express the concept of 'Kantian Humility'?
What is the common misconception regarding our epistemic relationship with the external world?
What is the common misconception regarding our epistemic relationship with the external world?
How do our experiences impact our knowledge of external objects according to the text?
How do our experiences impact our knowledge of external objects according to the text?
What does the author suggest about human knowledge based on the text?
What does the author suggest about human knowledge based on the text?
What is the conclusion drawn from the Cleaner Deceiver Argument presented in the text?
What is the conclusion drawn from the Cleaner Deceiver Argument presented in the text?
What is necessary for one to have knowledge of the external world?
What is necessary for one to have knowledge of the external world?
Which principle states that accepting a hypothesis with a better explanation of the evidence gives a reason to accept it over others?
Which principle states that accepting a hypothesis with a better explanation of the evidence gives a reason to accept it over others?
Why does accepting explanationism not prove one has knowledge of the external world?
Why does accepting explanationism not prove one has knowledge of the external world?
What aspect does P3 in the Cleaner Deceiver Argument identify as necessary but not sufficient for knowledge of the external world?
What aspect does P3 in the Cleaner Deceiver Argument identify as necessary but not sufficient for knowledge of the external world?
Why does the Cleaner Deceiver Argument assert that individuals lack knowledge of the external world?
Why does the Cleaner Deceiver Argument assert that individuals lack knowledge of the external world?
