Answered: Some philosophers defend Gettier cases…

Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)

5th Edition

ISBN:9780134477961

Author:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White

Publisher:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White

Chapter1: The Science Of Psychology

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Some philosophers defend Gettier cases by arguing that they represent situations where a person has justification. [use this topic sentence to explain the position that defenders of Gettier cases take. You will want to talk about how even false information or misleading information can count as justification. When we are not suspicious of the information we have and it seems to support our belief very well, it seems that the information, though misleading, is fine to use. Explore these ideas the answer.] [cite at least one source.]

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Step 1: Understanding the intersection of psychology and philosophy

The intersection of psychology and philosophy explores fundamental questions about the mind, consciousness, knowledge, and ethics. Philosophers delve into topics like dualism, intentionality, and moral responsibility, while psychologists provide empirical insights into cognition, behavior, and decision-making processes. Together, they examine belief formation, moral judgments, and the nature of scientific explanations. This interdisciplinary approach enhances our understanding of human nature and informs theories in both fields, shaping our knowledge of the mind and its complexities.