What is epistemology?
What is the classical definition of knowledge (from Plato)?
What is the difference between a priori and a posteriori knowledge?
What did Socrates mean by 'I know that I know nothing'?
What is metaphysics?
What is skepticism in epistemology?
Hint: It questions whether we can know with certainty.
What is empiricism?
Hint: The word is connected with experience and observation.
What is rationalism?
Hint: It emphasizes the mind's reasoning powers.
What is testimony as a source of knowledge?
Hint: Much ordinary learning depends on trusted witnesses.
What is self-evident knowledge?
Hint: The predicate is understood from the terms.
What is the Gettier problem about?
Hint: It challenges the simple definition of knowledge.
Which example best shows a priori knowledge?
Hint: A priori means not dependent on sensory experience.