"Beginning to Respond to Skepticism" Discussion Questions

Peter Graham
  1. What are the three components of knowledge, according to the standard view in philosophy?
  2. What is the best explanation standard? Which component of knowledge is the standard supposed to illuminate?
  3. If the best explanation standard is correct, how are skeptical hypotheses supposed to challenge our knowledge of the external world?
  4. What is one way philosophers have tried to refute skeptical arguments?
  5. What is one way philosophers have tried to undermine skeptical arguments?
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