The Effect of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy on Post-Traumatic Depression in Flood Victims

Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy - Posttraumatic depression is often observed among flood victims all over the world including Nigeria. People who survived the...     

Truth Analysis of the Gettier Argument

Gettier (1963) presented the now famous Gettier problem as a challenge to epistemology. The methods Gettier used to construct his challenge, however, utilized certain principles of formal logic that are actually inappropriate for the natural language discourse of the Gettier cases. In that challenge to epistemology, Gettier also makes truth claims that would be considered controversial in analytic philosophy of language. The Gettier challenge has escaped scrutiny in these other relevant academic disciplines, however, because of its façade as an epistemological analysis. This article examines Gettier's methods with the analytical tools of logic and analytic philosophy of language.