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Full Idea
I'm inclined to accept that in certain contexts the standards for knowledge are so low that little more than true belief is required.
Gist of Idea
In some contexts there is little more to knowledge than true belief.
Source
Keith DeRose (The Case for Contextualism [2009], 1.6)
Book Ref
DeRose,Keith: 'The Case for Contextualism' [OUP 2009], p.14
A Reaction
DeRose emphasises that 'a little more' is needed, rather than none. The example given is where 'he knew that p' means little more than 'the information that p was available to him' (in a political scandal).