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  1. plato.stanford.edu › entries › truthTruth - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Jun 13, 2006 · Truth is one of the central subjects in philosophy. It is also one of the largest. Truth has been a topic of discussion in its own right for thousands of years. Moreover, a huge variety of issues in philosophy relate to truth, either by relying on theses about truth, or implying theses about truth. It would be impossible to survey all there is ...

  2. plato.stanford.edu › entries › knowledge-analysisThe Analysis of Knowledge - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Feb 6, 2001 · 1. Knowledge as Justified True Belief. There are three components to the traditional (“tripartite”) analysis of knowledge. According to this analysis, justified, true belief is necessary and sufficient for knowledge. The Tripartite Analysis of Knowledge:S knows that p iff. p is true; S believes that p;

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  4. www.britannica.com › topic › truth-philosophy-and-logicTruth | Definition, Importance, Theories, & Facts | Britannica

    correspondence theory of truth. (Show more) truth, in metaphysics and the philosophy of language, the property of sentences, assertions, beliefs, thoughts, or propositions that are said, in ordinary discourse, to agree with the facts or to state what is the case. Truth is the aim of belief; falsity is a fault.

  5. openstax.org › books › introduction-philosophy7.2 Knowledge - Introduction to Philosophy | OpenStax

    British philosopher Bertrand Russell (1872 – 1970) A man looks at a stopped clock at exactly the right time and correctly concludes the actual time. It is only a matter of luck that the man’s belief about what time it is happens to be true. Hence, the man cannot be said to know the correct time. Fake Barn Country.

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  7. brewminate.com › epistemology-the-history-andEpistemology: The History and Philosophy of 'Knowledge' and ...

    Oct 11, 2021 · Constructivism is a view in philosophy according to which all “knowledge is a compilation of human-made constructions”, [79] “not the neutral discovery of an objective truth”. [80] Whereas objectivism is concerned with the “object of our knowledge”, constructivism emphasizes “how we construct knowledge”. [81]

  8. plato.stanford.edu › entries › epistemologyEpistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Dec 14, 2005 · The term “epistemology” comes from the Greek words “episteme” and “logos”. “Episteme” can be translated as “knowledge” or “understanding” or “acquaintance”, while “logos” can be translated as “account” or “argument” or “reason”. Just as each of these different translations captures some facet of the ...

  9. iep.utm.edu › knowledgKnowledge | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    In principle, knowledge-that is the kind of knowledge present whenever there is knowledge of a fact or truth — no matter what type of fact or truth is involved: knowledge that 2 + 2 = 4; knowledge that rape is cruel; knowledge that there is gravity; and so on. When philosophers use the term ‘know’ unqualifiedly, knowledge-that is ...

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