Epistemology

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know-how knowledge

practical ability (“I know how to play guitar”

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object knowledge

familiarity with an entity (“I know John”)

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propositional knowledge

knowing a statement is true (“I know that 2+2=4”)

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necessary condition

something MUST be true for something else to happen (If A is necessary for B, then if B is true, then A must be true)

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sufficient condition

something GUARANTEES the outcome (if A is sufficient for B, if A is true, then B must be true)

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justified true belief (JTB) theory 

to know something means three things must be true

  1. belief

  2. truth

  3. justification

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skepticism

doubting whether we can ever really satisfy all three necessary parts