How a person goes about formulating the evidence for a belief.
Question 1
David Hume was a:
Unmitigated skeptic
Methodological skeptic
Local skeptic
Global skeptic
3 points
Question 2
By “high accessibility requirements” the internalist means:
The evidence level is so high I do not have access to it
I know, or through introspection can attain, my reasons for my beliefs
externalists do not highly cherish their epistemic obligations
all of the above
3 points
Question 3
Christopher Columbus was convinced that he discovered a route to the East Indies because it lined up with his maps and the current beliefs of his day. However, he was wrong. This example demonstrates a problem with:
A reliabilist form of justification
An evidentialist form of justification
A foundationalist form of justification
A coherentist form of justification.
3 points
Question 4
According to the presentation on skepticism, Descartes’ systematic doubt:
questioned the senses
questioned reason
both of the above
none of the above
3 points
Question 5
Rene Descartes was a:
Local skeptic
Metaphysical skeptic
Unmitigated skeptic
Global Skeptic