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Strayer,Phoniex,
Feb-1999 - Mar-2006
MBA.Graduate Psychology,PHD in HRM
Strayer,Phoniex,University of California
Feb-1999 - Mar-2006
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LSGH LLC
Apr-2003 - Apr-2007
1.
Which of the following is an instance of propositional knowledge?
(1 point)Â
Knowing that Paris is the capital of France.
Knowing how to ride a bicycle.
Knowing John.
2.
Which of the following is an instance of ability knowledge?
(1 point)Â
Knowing that Paris is the capital of France.
Knowing how to ride a bicycle.
Knowing John.
3.
According to the classical, or tripartite, account of knowledge, knowledge is true belief that p plus what?
(1 point)Â
A strong conviction that p is true.
No false assumptions.
A justification of why p is true.
4.
Which of the following best describes the no false lemmas account of knowledge?
(1 point)Â
Knowledge is justified true belief plus an additional condition.
Knowledge is justified true belief.
Knowing is true belief plus an additional condition.
5.
Which of the following best captures the notion of instrumental value?
(1 point)Â
When something is valuable as a means to something else.
That only instruments are valuable.
When something is valuable for its own sake.
6.
Which of the following best captures the notion of final value?
(1 point)Â
When something is valuable as a means to something else.
When something is valuable for its own sake.
When something has no value.
7.
Which of the following best describes radical scepticism?
(1 point)Â
You should never believe what people in authority tell you.
Knowledge is impossible to acquire.
Knowledge is easy to acquire.
8.
Which of the following best describes a radical sceptical hypothesis?
(1 point)Â
A scenario that is indistinguishable from everyday life but where most of your beliefs are false.
A scenario where, unbeknownst to you, one of your beliefs is false.
A scenario that is indistinguishable from everyday life.
9.
Which of the following is the closure principle?
(1 point)Â
If you know one proposition, and you know it entails a second proposition, then you know that second proposition too.
If you know one proposition, and that proposition entails a second proposition, then you know that second proposition too.
If you believe one proposition, and you know it entails a second proposition, then you know that second proposition too.
10.
Which of the following best expresses the sensitivity principle?:
(1 point)Â
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that, had p not been true, then one wouldn’t have believed that p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one could not have easily been wrong about p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one is guaranteed to be right about p.
11.
Which of the following best expresses the safety principle?:
(1 point)Â
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that, had p not been true, then one wouldn’t have believed that p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one could not have easily been wrong about p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one is guaranteed to be right about p.
12.
Which of the following best describes contextualism in epistemology?:
(1 point)Â
That anything goes when it comes to epistemic evaluation.
That ‘knows’ is a context-sensitive term.
That there is no way of knowing who is right when two people disagree.
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