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Problems Of Knowledge by Michael J. Williams - Test
  • 1. What is the primary focus of 'Problems of Knowledge'?
A) Aesthetics
B) Ethics
C) Metaphysics
D) Epistemology
  • 2. Which philosophical concept questions the limits of human knowledge?
A) Empiricism
B) Skepticism
C) Pragmatism
D) Rationalism
  • 3. Which theory states that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience?
A) Idealism
B) Rationalism
C) Empiricism
D) Constructivism
  • 4. Who proposed the 'Gettier problem'?
A) Edmund Gettier
B) David Chalmers
C) Karl Popper
D) Hilary Putnam
  • 5. Which school of thought emphasizes reason as the primary source of knowledge?
A) Empiricism
B) Relativism
C) Pragmatism
D) Rationalism
  • 6. What type of knowledge is gained through intuition rather than evidence?
A) A posteriori knowledge
B) Tacit knowledge
C) Explicit knowledge
D) A priori knowledge
  • 7. What concept argues that knowledge is contingent upon social context?
A) Essentialism
B) Realism
C) Social constructivism
D) Foundationalism
  • 8. What is the relationship between knowledge and belief?
A) Knowledge is justified true belief
B) Belief is the same as knowledge
C) Knowledge requires faith
D) Belief undermines knowledge
  • 9. Which term refers to the idea that no belief can be known to be true?
A) Constructivism
B) Fallibilism
C) Relativism
D) Radical skepticism
  • 10. Which model suggests knowledge is constructed rather than discovered?
A) Empiricism
B) Realism
C) Constructivism
D) Positivism
  • 11. Who is known for saying 'I think, therefore I am'?
A) René Descartes
B) David Hume
C) John Stuart Mill
D) Gottfried Leibniz
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