PHIL 1000 : Exam 1 Review Q&A
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Explain either one of his cases or the third case we discussed in class. S is justified in believing p is true: gettier"s concern is that the above criteria were met but the person still doesn"t believe that anything is known. Incorporation of the idea of unknowingly knowing it by luck is gettier"s real problem. One of his two examples is: 1. Jones will get the job , smith believes jones has ten coins in his pocket , therefore the person with ten coins in their pocket will get the job . Cast this in terms of the traditional conception of knowledge. How does the method connect to the goal: descartes goal: knowledge, in the cartesian sense of justified guaranteed true belief (jgtb). It must be certain and indubitable , meaning without any doubt. Be careful to explain your answer fully: the four stages of cartesian doubt are, 1.