Monday, 19 July 2021

Epistemology - The Study of Knowledge


Not that long ago, people used to read the Herald Sun or The Age in the morning and watched the 7 pm news and they would know what is happening in the world.  Now, people have non-stop news 24/7 from all types of news organizations, internet influencers, and friends in social media, but they are confused.

In the coming weeks, I plan to explore questions like:

  • What is knowledge?
  • Can one rely on knowledge or should one be skeptical?
  • How can one know what is true? 
Hopefully exploring questions like these will help with sorting out fact from fiction.




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