Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'The Gettier Problem', 'The Value of Knowledge and the Pursuit of Understanding' and 'On Sufficient Reason'

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4 ideas

2. Reason / B. Laws of Thought / 1. Laws of Thought

19404

Necessities rest on contradiction, and contingencies on sufficient reason [Leibniz]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 2. Understanding

19261

Understanding is seeing coherent relationships in the relevant information [Kvanvig]

13. Knowledge Criteria / A. Justification Problems / 2. Justification Challenges / b. Gettier problem

19699

A Gettier case is a belief which is true, and its fallible justification involves some luck [Hetherington]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / c. Essence and laws

19403

Each of the infinite possible worlds has its own laws, and the individuals contain those laws [Leibniz]