'Jointly sufficient' presentation slideshows

Conditions on Knowledge

Conditions on Knowledge. Epistemology. Epistemology is the philosophical field in which one studies knowledge, understanding, wisdom, justification, the ethics of belief, and various domains of knowledge, such as moral, modal, mathematical, self, and external world knowledge.

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Knowledge Representation and Organization

Knowledge Representation and Organization. Chapter 8. Outline. Organization of Declarative Knowledge Concepts and Categories Semantic Network Models Schematic Representations Representations of Procedural Knowledge

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Introduction to Philosophy Lecture 8 Epistemology #1

Introduction to Philosophy Lecture 8 Epistemology #1. By David Kelsey. Epistemology. Epistemology: the theory of knowledge. analyzes concepts such as belief, truth, knowledge, justification and opinion. Some epistemological questions include: What is knowledge?

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Epistemology

Epistemology. Theories of Knowledge. The Traditional Analysis due to Plato. Knowledge is Justified-True-Belief Person, S, knows a proposition, y, iff: Y is true; S believes y; Y is justified for S. (Note: Gettier exceptions). Some Variations on the Theme of the Theaetetus.

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Causation

Causation. The Constant Conjunction Theory. Two Questions. First Question : What are the causal relata? Events Things Agents Examples The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius caused the destruction of Pompeii. The iceberg caused the Titanic to sink. You caused the water to spill. Two Questions.

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