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Gettier problems

Gettier problems is the plural of Gettier problem.

Meaning of Gettier problem

Noun

Gettier problem (plural Gettier problems)

  1. The epistemological problem that a description of knowledge as “justified true belief” is not adequate: there are counterexamples where a person has justified true belief of something and yet does not know it to be true.

Questions about Gettier problems

What is Gettier problems the plural of?
Gettier problems is the plural of Gettier problem.

Words near Gettier problems in the dictionary

  1. Gettier case
  2. Gettier cases
  3. Gettier intuition
  4. Gettier intuitions
  5. Gettier problem
  6. Gettier problems
  7. Gettiered
  8. Gettierian
  9. gettin
  10. gettin'
  11. gettin' it in

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