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What does gnoseology study?
What does gnoseology study?
- The structure of language
- Human emotions and behaviors
- Causation of events
- Knowledge, its foundations, and limitations (correct)
Which element is NOT part of the knowledge components in gnoseology?
Which element is NOT part of the knowledge components in gnoseology?
- Object Cognoscido
- Interaction
- Perception (correct)
- Subject Cognoscente
What does a priori knowledge refer to?
What does a priori knowledge refer to?
- Knowledge gained through sensory information
- Knowledge that is subjective and personal
- Knowledge gained from experience
- Knowledge that is independent of experience (correct)
Which characteristic of knowledge indicates that it is universally applicable?
Which characteristic of knowledge indicates that it is universally applicable?
What kind of knowledge relies on sensory input?
What kind of knowledge relies on sensory input?
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Gnoseology definition
Gnoseology definition
Philosophy studying knowledge, its roots, and limits.
A Priori knowledge
A Priori knowledge
Knowledge gained independently of experience.
A Posteriori knowledge
A Posteriori knowledge
Knowledge gained through experience.
Objective knowledge
Objective knowledge
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Elements of Knowledge
Elements of Knowledge
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Study Notes
Gnoseology
- Gnoseology is a philosophical discipline that studies knowledge, its foundations, and limitations.
- Knowledge is a representation of things.
- Knowledge is considered objective.
Elements of Knowledge
- Subject: The person who learns.
- Object: The thing being learned about. It's an external element or situation.
- Interaction: The relationship between the subject and object.
Relationship with the Object
- Intuitive: Immediate
- Discursive: Long-term
Relationship with Experience
- A priori: Before experience (independent of experience).
- A posteriori: After experience (dependent on experience)
Characteristics of Knowledge
- Objective: Exists independently.
- Necessary: Needed to solve problems.
- Universal: Applies to everyone.
- Demonstrable: Has a supporting foundation.
Classification of Knowledge
- Sensible: Information from the senses.
- Rational: Use of reason.
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