Unit 3
EPISTEMOLOGY: What, if anything, can I know?
An Interactive Flowchart of the Central Questions of Epistemology:
Assigned Readings and Lectures:
An Overview of the Theory of Knowledge:
Rationalism:
- An Overview of Rationalism - Audio Lecture
- Recollection vs. Learning (Plato - Meno): 36-41 (Get the Notes)
- A Brief Historical Update: From Plato to Descartes - Audio Lecture
- What can we doubt? What can't we doubt? How does the existence of God secure our knowledge of the world? (Descartes - Meditation I, II, and III): 42-57 (Get the Notes)
Empiricism:
Unit Three Assignments: