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Knowledge and justified belief are fundamentally linked as the core subjects of epistemology [1], [2] and social epistemology [3]. Various philosophical perspectives argue that these concepts are grounded in cognitive character [4] and linked to truth [5], [6], while specific examples like the clock scenario illustrate the distinction between them [7].
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Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu 4 facts
claimExternalists argue that animals and small children possess knowledge and justified beliefs, which they claim cannot be justified in the way evidentialists conceive of justification.
claimEpistemology is defined narrowly as the study of knowledge and justified belief.
perspectiveProponents of the view that social epistemology is an extension of traditional epistemology believe that knowledge and justified belief are linked to truth and that objective norms of rationality exist.
claimSocial epistemology is defined as the study of knowledge and justified belief as they are positioned within a particular social and historical context.
Epistemology of Testimony | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu 3 facts
claimA common objection to imposing high epistemic demands on testimonially-based beliefs is that such demands would disqualify many cases that are intuitively considered knowledge or justified belief.
claimGreen claims that the fact that an information-obtaining faculty is operated by a person should not change how that source produces justified beliefs and knowledge.
claimChristopher Green argues that the fact that a faculty for obtaining information is operated by a person should not fundamentally change how that source produces justified beliefs and knowledge.
Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
perspectiveProponents of the extensionist view of social epistemology maintain that knowledge and justified belief are linked to truth and that objective norms of rationality exist.
Epistemology (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2019 Edition) plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
claimEpistemology is defined narrowly as the study of knowledge and justified belief, and broadly as the study of issues concerning the creation and dissemination of knowledge in particular areas of inquiry.
Epistemological Problems of Testimony plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
claimThe disjunctive account of testimony captures both the intentional act performed by a speaker and the sense in which testimony serves as a source of knowledge and justified belief regardless of the speaker's original intent.
Virtue epistemology - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
perspectiveJohn Greco argues that knowledge and justified belief are grounded in stable and reliable cognitive character, which includes both natural cognitive faculties and acquired habits of thought.
Epistemology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu 1 fact
accountIn the clock example provided by the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, an individual forms a justified belief about the time by looking at a stopped clock that happens to show the correct time, illustrating that justified true belief can involve luck and fall short of knowledge.