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Doing Philosophy: An Introduction Through Thought Experiments, 2/e
Theodore Schick, Muhlenberg College
Lewis Vaughn

The Problem of Skepticism and Knowledge
Things Aren't Always What They Seem: Skepticism About Skepticism

Essay Quiz



1

What is Descartes's dream argument?
2

What did Descartes's dream argument and evil genius arguments purport to show?
3

What is Descartes's argument for the principle of clarity and distinctness?
4

What is the problem of the Cartesian circle?
5

Does knowledge require certainty? Why or why not?