Epistemology - Subtopics

1. Accessibilism : The position that whether someone's belief is justified supervenes only on facts to which that person has some sort of access.
2. Epistemic injustice: Principle that when one is not believed for prejudicial reasons one is wronged epistemically. Primarily advanced by British philosopher Miranda Fricker.
3. Internalism and externalism: Names of two contrasting theories in several areas of philosophy, Internalism has a variety of different meanings within philosophy, and for each of these meanings there is a corresponding externalist position which is just the denial of the internalist one.
4. Knowledge: On one common account by philosophers, justified, true belief; often used in a looser way by everyone else to mean any truth or belief, and also a whole body of truth or a whole system of belief.
5. Mentalism : The position that whether someone's belief is justified supervenes only on their mental states.
6. Philosophical skepticism: Rejection of the possibility of knowledge.
7. Rating raw intelligence: The process, before intelligence analysis, in which intelligence collection managers rate individual items of "raw" collected data for plausibility and reliability
8. Reliabilism : The theory that a belief is justified, or a true belief is known, if it is the product of a reliable process.