Knowledge

Definition:
Knowledge traditionally refers to justified true belief, although modern philosophers have questioned whether this definition is sufficient. Epistemology examines the sources and limits of knowledge.

Thinkers:

  • Plato
  • Edmund Gettier
  • René Descartes

Example:
Knowing that the Earth revolves around the Sun requires justification and evidence.

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