Question 9 Which of the following is the closure principle? If you know one proposition, and you know it entails a secon
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Question 9
Which of the following is the closure principle?
If you know one proposition, and you know it entails a second proposition, then you know that second proposition too.
If you know one proposition, and that proposition entails a second proposition, then you know that second proposition too.
If you believe one proposition, and you know it entails a second proposition, then you know that second proposition too.
Question 10
Which of the following best expresses the sensitivity principle?:
Group of answer choices
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that, had p not been true, then one wouldn’t have believed that p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one could not have easily been wrong about p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one is guaranteed to be right about p.
Question 11
Which of the following best expresses the safety principle?:
Group of answer choices
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that, had p not been true, then one wouldn’t have believed that p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one could not have easily been wrong about p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one is guaranteed to be right about p.
Question 12
Which of the following best describes contextualism in epistemology?:
Group of answer choices
That anything goes when it comes to epistemic evaluation.
That ‘knows’ is a context-sensitive term.
That there is no way of knowing who is right when two people disagree.
Which of the following is the closure principle?
If you know one proposition, and you know it entails a second proposition, then you know that second proposition too.
If you know one proposition, and that proposition entails a second proposition, then you know that second proposition too.
If you believe one proposition, and you know it entails a second proposition, then you know that second proposition too.
Question 10
Which of the following best expresses the sensitivity principle?:
Group of answer choices
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that, had p not been true, then one wouldn’t have believed that p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one could not have easily been wrong about p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one is guaranteed to be right about p.
Question 11
Which of the following best expresses the safety principle?:
Group of answer choices
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that, had p not been true, then one wouldn’t have believed that p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one could not have easily been wrong about p.
When one knows that p, one’s true belief that p is such that one is guaranteed to be right about p.
Question 12
Which of the following best describes contextualism in epistemology?:
Group of answer choices
That anything goes when it comes to epistemic evaluation.
That ‘knows’ is a context-sensitive term.
That there is no way of knowing who is right when two people disagree.