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Paper 1 Epistemology and moral philosophy

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Epistemology

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0 1 What is the difference between a necessary truth and a contingent truth?

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0 2 Explain the reliabilist definition of knowledge.

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0 3 Explain how the argument from hallucination presents an issue for direct realism.
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philosophy

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0 6 What does Kant mean by ‘hypothetical imperative’?

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0 7 Explain the ‘skill analogy’ that Aristotle uses in his account of virtue.
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0 8 Explain the criticism that Kant ignores the value of certain motives.
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