Reliabilists get around the Gettier counterexamples by dismissing which of the following traditional conditions for knowledge?

a. S believes that p.
b. p is true.
c. S’s belief that p is justified.
d. all of the above


c. S’s belief that p is justified.

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Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. The rate at which a light bulb uses energy (converts electrical energy to light and heat) is usually printed on

it-for example, "100 watts." A watt is a unit of power, which describes the rate of energy use. A power of 1 watt means that 1 joule of energy is being used each second. Hence, for every second that you leave a 100-watt light bulb turned on, you will have to pay the utility company for 100 joules of energy. Jeffrey Bennett, et al., The Cosmic Perspective, 3rd edition A) Argument; conclusion: The rate at which a light bulb ... printed on it. B) Nonargument. C) Argument; conclusion: For every second ... 100 joules of energy. D) Argument; conclusion: A power of 1 watt ... used each second. E) Argument; conclusion: A watt is a unit of power ... rate of energy use.

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An action can be legal and yet immoral and, contrariwise, an action can be illegal

and yet moral.

a. True b. False

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Which of these people should paraphrase as they take notes?

a. Lynne, who is writing the names of Greek gods for her mythology class b. Devin, who is writing down a scientific definition in his biology class c. Marta, who is copying a diagram drawn by her chemistry instructor d. Abe, who is recording key ideas from a PowerPoint slide in his communications class

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each multiple choice question. Given the categorical proposition "No corporations are real persons." If the quantity but not the quality is changed, the resulting proposition is:

A) No real persons are corporations. B) Some corporations are not real persons. C) All corporations are real persons. D) Some corporations are real persons. E) No corporations are not real persons.

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