The uncertainty of knowledge
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What is knowledge? Can we as a whole actually be certain of our knowledge? If so, how? Are we not all based upon illusions and misconceptions, which in actuality create our society today? Knowledge is supported and evidenced by faith or by the 'arrogance of religion'. Faith is supported by psychological beliefs that have little or no proven evidence. By simply believing and having this faith, a person creates a rationale for accepting ideas and
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asked, for the truth of the matter is I also do not have an answer. One can continuously debate over what defines the certainty knowledge, but in order to actually want to apprehend knowledge, there must be some type of faith involved, along with the mergence of categorical, scientific facts. Hence, both approaches to understanding knowledge must compliment one another. Though what constitutes knowledge still will not be defined, but will at least be accepted.
asked, for the truth of the matter is I also do not have an answer. One can continuously debate over what defines the certainty knowledge, but in order to actually want to apprehend knowledge, there must be some type of faith involved, along with the mergence of categorical, scientific facts. Hence, both approaches to understanding knowledge must compliment one another. Though what constitutes knowledge still will not be defined, but will at least be accepted.