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- Mon Jan 18, 2021 9:09 am
- Forum: Topic-specific Discourse
- Topic: Knowledge
- Replies: 32
- Views: 9107
Re: Knowledge
I am not a 'formal philosopher' by any stretch, but my 2 cents is to think of knowing and knowledge as process rather than a state. Can you give an example of such a process ? Knowing requires a dynamic process of developing internal models of the world That is science. Science is not knowledge imo...
- Mon Jan 18, 2021 9:05 am
- Forum: Topic-specific Discourse
- Topic: Knowledge
- Replies: 32
- Views: 9107
Re: Knowledge
You may be missing the point somewhat, but that may be as well due to unclearness in my question :-) I am interested in the jump from not knowledge to knowledge. No one can claim knowledge if they cannot explain how they make this transition, imo. To answer your answer: I don't know what I will have...
- Sun Jan 17, 2021 9:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: The hard problem of consciousness
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1158
Re: The hard problem of consciousness
It is an inevitable artifact of the (imo) incorrect notion that what is experienced as (representing something) "outside" (the mind) is the actual "real" outside (the things in themselves) and also fundamentally different from what is experienced as only inside (the mind). It is ...
- Sun Jan 17, 2021 9:00 pm
- Forum: Topic-specific Discourse
- Topic: Knowledge
- Replies: 32
- Views: 9107
Knowledge
Hello I have a question about epistemology. If I know something ... I know it by definition and I would not think of questioning it ... exactly because I know it. On the other hand ... if I don't know, how do I get to the point where I can deem it knowable and at what point (in my philosophy/argumen...