What is knowledge? Identify and explain the concept of knowledge as philosophers understand it.
Define and Explain Rationalism, Empiricism, and Skepticism. What are basic beliefs? Non-basic beliefs? For empiricism, explain the problems of perception and induction.
2) Explain Descartes’ project. What were his goals? What was his method? Explain how he applied the method to his beliefs. Explain the dream argument. Can it be defeated? What does it mean if it cannot be defeated? Explain.
3) Identify and explain the cosmological argument, including all relevant terms, concepts and objections/problems. In your estimation, does the argument succeed? Why/Why not?
4) Identify and explain the design argument, including all relevant terms, concepts and objections/problems. In your estimation, does the argument succeed? Why/why not?








Jermaine Byrant
Nicole Johnson



