Question 1

When are you justified in believing a proposition to be true?

Accepted Answer

You are justified in believing a proposi

Question 2

The veracity of mystical experience

Accepted Answer

A)  is confirmed by modern physics. 
B)  is identical in all areas. 
C)  is called into question by disagreements among mystics. 
D)  is a source of knowledge. 
A)  is confirmed by modern physics. 
B)  is identical in all areas. 
C)  is called into question by disagreements among mystics. 
D)  is a source of knowledge.

Question 3

All of the following are sources of knowledge except

Accepted Answer

A)  memory. 
B)  Introspection. 
C)  perception. 
D)  intuition. 
A)  memory. 
B)  Introspection. 
C)  perception. 
D)  intuition.

Question 4

For a belief to count as knowledge, you must have good reason for the belief.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A fact is a true statement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A miracle is, by definition, nothing more than a surprising or unusual event.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The memories of eyewitnesses are notoriously unreliable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An expert is someone who has shown that his judgment in a particular field is reliable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A proposition is beyond a reasonable doubt if it provides the best explanation of something.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

When are you justified in believing a proposition to be true?

The veracity of mystical experience

All of the following are sources of knowledge except

For a belief to count as knowledge, you must have good reason for the belief.

A fact is a true statement.

A miracle is, by definition, nothing more than a surprising or unusual event.

The memories of eyewitnesses are notoriously unreliable.

An expert is someone who has shown that his judgment in a particular field is reliable.

A proposition is beyond a reasonable doubt if it provides the best explanation of something.

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Exam 3: Knowledge, Belief, and Evidence

When are you justified in believing a proposition to be true?

The veracity of mystical experience

All of the following are sources of knowledge except

For a belief to count as knowledge, you must have good reason for the belief.

A fact is a true statement.

A miracle is, by definition, nothing more than a surprising or unusual event.

The memories of eyewitnesses are notoriously unreliable.

An expert is someone who has shown that his judgment in a particular field is reliable.

A proposition is beyond a reasonable doubt if it provides the best explanation of something.

The Possibility of the Impossible

Arguments Good, Bad, and Weird

Looking for Truth in Personal Experience

Science and Its Pretenders

Case Studies in the Extraordinary

Relativism, Truth, and Reality

Filters