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theories of knowledge

  • optical illusion: refraction of light
    In epistemology: St. Anselm of Canterbury

    Knowledge by description is possible using concepts formed on the basis of sensation. Thus, all knowledge of God depends upon the description that he is “the thing than which a greater cannot be conceived.” From that premise Anselm infers, in his ontological argument for the…

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