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Explain how one of Gettier’s original counter examples attacks the tripartite view of knowledge.

The tripartite view of (propositional) knowledge (call this view: TVK) is a view that wishes to give an analysis of constructions such as "X knows that p" where 'X' stands for a noun ph...

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How do I structure a philosophy essay?

Structuring philosophy essays can be tough if you're not used to writing them. You will need to develop a solid structure and a critical, analytical style. But don't despair - once you've got the hang of ...

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How should I be writing my essay in the exam to make sure I get the most marks? What structure are they looking for?

The Structure of a Philosophy Essay.  You will always follow the same structure, regardless of the question or discipline: 1) Introduction - State your position, why you'r...

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Explain why, for Locke, extension is a primary quality?

Locke founded the idea that we perceive qualities differently. He argued that primary qualities such as extension, size, shape and weight do not change when we perceive them. They are mind independent, ob...

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What is the Tripartite Theory of knowledge?

The Tripartite Theory of knowledge states that if a belief is true and that we are justified in holding this belief then it is knowledge. The belief here comes in the form of a propositional concept held ...

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