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11 Apr 2011

Cognitive Science Human

The human endeavour for knowledge ultimately begins with a definition - of truth. One could consider the broad definition is: “the truth is whatever is really the case”. Once you have that, you’re left with the problem of method. How are we, as human beings going to discover what is really the case? One method, traditionally is something along the lines of revelation where God somehow tells human beings what the truth is. And so just gives us the answer. However there is another method that arises around science and philosophy, which is the method that philosophers typically refer to as ‘critical reason’. The idea of which is that human beings are going to find the truth out for themselves.

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