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Epistemic Principle 1
Not everything we know is known by proof
What is the fine-tuning argument?
, The proposition that the universe was created by an intelligent being for
the purpose of supporting life
What is the response to Descartes argument?
Reliable beliefs can plausibly derive from both inferential and non-
inferential processes
What is pragmatic theory of truth?
Truth is what works; it is true because it works
What is Saint Irenaeus' response to problem of evil
Soul Making Response: Denied humanity fell from a perfect union with God
and even God wouldn't create a world wherein humans can choose to
enter into a loving relationship with God without undergoing a maturation
process. It states that this world is the best of all possible worlds because it
allows humans to fully develop
, What is natural evil?
Where no non-divine agent can be held morally responsible for its
occurrence
What is perception?
A reliable source from which beliefs derive
Epistemic Principle 2
External objects are known by perception, not by proof
What is Moore's response to external world skepticism?
Common Sense Argument: Asserting that your conclusion or facts are just
"common sense"
Epistemic Principle 1
Not everything we know is known by proof
What is the fine-tuning argument?
, The proposition that the universe was created by an intelligent being for
the purpose of supporting life
What is the response to Descartes argument?
Reliable beliefs can plausibly derive from both inferential and non-
inferential processes
What is pragmatic theory of truth?
Truth is what works; it is true because it works
What is Saint Irenaeus' response to problem of evil
Soul Making Response: Denied humanity fell from a perfect union with God
and even God wouldn't create a world wherein humans can choose to
enter into a loving relationship with God without undergoing a maturation
process. It states that this world is the best of all possible worlds because it
allows humans to fully develop
, What is natural evil?
Where no non-divine agent can be held morally responsible for its
occurrence
What is perception?
A reliable source from which beliefs derive
Epistemic Principle 2
External objects are known by perception, not by proof
What is Moore's response to external world skepticism?
Common Sense Argument: Asserting that your conclusion or facts are just
"common sense"
