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Epistemology

Kant matters to the course because he shows that humans do not access objective reality directly; perception transforms the unknowable thing-in-itself into appearances structured for human processing.

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Kant matters to the course because he shows that humans do not access objective reality directly; perception transforms the unknowable thing-in-itself into appearances structured for human processing.

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Jiang defines epistemology as philosophy's attempt to answer the crisis of faith at the level of knowledge: how ideas come together and how we know what we know.

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Jiang defines epistemology as philosophy's attempt to answer the crisis of faith by asking how knowledge and ideas come together.

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Modern science changes the governing question from 'what is truth?' to 'how do we know truth?', making doubt rather than divine inspiration the central priority.

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Power Is Alchemy

2025-08-21, day precision · Secret History #1: How Power Works

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"And he teaches us, he taught us how the world works. And this is what he told us. He told us that we can..."

Kill The Cult Of The Self

2025-06-04, day precision · Civilization #57: How Modernism Ruined Everything (Re-upload AUDIO FIXED -- Thanks to Gabriel Bessa)

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"...another way to resolve the crisis in faith is through philosophy epistemology epistemology epistemology it really just means the theory of knowledge how do..."

Kill The Cult Of The Self

2025-06-04, day precision · Civilization #57: How Modernism Ruined Everything

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"...another way to resolve the crisis in faith is through philosophy epistemology epistemology epistemology it really just means means the theory of knowledge. How..."

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