Gettier presents two cases in which the conditions are true for some proposition, though it is at the same time ...
A) impossible for anyone to know the proposition.
B) impossible for anyone to believe the proposition.
C) false that the person in question knows the proposition.
D) false that the person in question believes the proposition.

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Gettier cases demonstrate situations where someone has a justified true belief (the traditional definition of knowledge) but still seems not to actually know the proposition in question. This is because the belief, while true and justified, is true for reasons unrelated to the justification, highlighting a flaw in the traditional definition of knowledge.

Gettier Presents Two Cases in Which the Conditions Are True