Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of When are you justified in believing a...

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.

Question 3

All of the following are sources of knowledge except

Accepted Answer

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

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.