Exploring Reality and Knowledge
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What did Philip K. Dick say about reality?

  • It is solely based on facts.
  • It is subjective to each individual.
  • It changes based on perception.
  • It disappears when you stop believing in it. (correct)

How is personal knowledge different from community knowledge?

  • Not all personal knowledge can become community knowledge. (correct)
  • Community knowledge is constructed by individuals' experiences.
  • Personal knowledge needs publication before being accepted.
  • Personal knowledge is always verified and accepted first.

Which approach to viewing reality is objective and generates unbiased knowledge?

  • Scientific approach (correct)
  • Philosophical beliefs
  • Interpretative approach
  • Personal knowledge statements

What is ontology related to?

<p>Study of the nature of reality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does personal knowledge consist of?

<p>Experiences that determine one's knowledge of the world (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the interpretative approach to viewing reality involve?

<p>'Real World' observations and experiences (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the relationship between reality and knowledge?

<p>Knowledge is a subset of reality, consisting of the experiences and perceptions that shape our understanding of the world. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between the scientific and interpretative approaches to viewing reality?

<p>The scientific approach is objective, while the interpretative approach is subjective. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about personal knowledge is true?

<p>Personal knowledge must be verified and accepted before becoming community knowledge. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of ontology?

<p>The study of the nature of reality and what is considered true or real. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'reality' according to the text?

<p>Reality is a combination of our experiences and perceptions of the world around us. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about knowledge is true?

<p>Knowledge is a collective and shared understanding of reality that is verified and accepted by a community. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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