According to Hegel, we begin the search for knowledge by
a. first finding the correct criterion for justifying our beliefs.
b. beginning anywhere, for the search for knowledge is a continuously self correcting process.
c. beginning with a foundation of indubitable, self evident beliefs and building on that.
d. embracing beliefs that we find personally and emotionally satisfying, even though they cannot be rationally justified.
b.
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a defective product on
a. the principle of strict liability. b. the contractual relationship between the producer and the consumer. c. the principle of the reasonable person. d. whether or not the manufacturer exercised due care
The text finds externalism weak because
a. externalism is vague on what counts as a reliable belief-forming mechanism. b. the appropriate causation of a belief seems necessary but not sufficient for justification. c. we can imagine counterexamples where the reliability requirement is met, but we would hesitate to accept it as an example of knowledge. d. all of the above
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