Theory of Knowledge 12 Concepts Flashcard

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According to Pliny the Elder, what is the only certainty?

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Nothing is certain

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According to Christopher Hitchens, what can be dismissed without evidence?

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What can be asserted without evidence

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According to Albert Einstein, what indicates understanding?

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Simple explanations

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According to Elizabeth Thornton, what is required for objectivity?

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Mindfulness

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According to Socrates, what is the beginning of wisdom?

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Ignorance

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According to Thomas Edison, what is genius?

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1% inspiration and 99% perspiration

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According to Benjamin Franklin, what is the second best thing after death?

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Liberty

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________ is a term we use to describe knowledge that has been established beyond any reasonable doubt.

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Certainty

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_______ includes tradition, values, religion, language, habits of a society, etc...

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Culture

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Any fact or claim that someone offers in support of another claim

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Evidence