Sentence examples for an instance of knowledge from inspiring English sources

However, is Smith's belief an instance of knowledge?

But, since Jack's belief is the result of wishful thinking, it wouldn't be justified or an instance of knowledge.

If so, we would have to judge that his belief is apt and therefore qualifies as an instance of knowledge.

But since its truth is the result of luck, it is exceedingly plausible to judge that Henry's belief is not an instance of knowledge.

Now Mary's belief is true, but intuitively, it is no more an instance of knowledge than the false belief in the first step was.

A belief can be objectively probable in a way that is completely irrelevant to the beliefs being, or not being, an instance of knowledge.

At the other end of the spectrum, an upsetting instance of knowledge gaps in the last decade was the profound misunderstanding of complex financial products that contributed to the market collapse of 2007.

Some claim that the Innate Concept thesis is entailed by the Innate Knowledge Thesis; a particular instance of knowledge can only be innate if the concepts that are contained in the known proposition are also innate.

This artistic knowledge is an instance of what Maritain calls, in general, knowledge though connaturality; it is a kind of 'creative intuition' that arises out of "the free creativity of the spirit" (Creative Intuition, p. 112; Natural Law, p. 18).

A judgment, and hence an instance of (at least putative) knowledge, does not arise in this scheme until the will has affirmed or denied the content presented by the intellect.

As to P2, it is just an instance of the closure principle for knowledge,[6] which many are inclined to regard as axiomatic.