Introduction to Epistemology
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What will you learn. 1. How we can claim to know what we know.
2. How to identify the three types of knowledge: acquaintance, ability and propositional knowledge. 3.
How to outline and evaluate the major Western philosophical theories of how we acquire knowledge, including whether we have innate knowledge and how we might claim to understand the nature of reality. 4. To describe the Western philosophical tradition of skepticism and discuss the contention that knowledge is unattainable.
Who is this course for. This course gives an introduction to epistemology, aka the Philosophy of Knowledge, and it can be studied by those who have never studied Philosophy before. It will appeal to those who are simply interested in the topic; those teaching the topic who want fresh ideas on how to explain epistemology, or those wanting to take an A level qualification in Philosophy.
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