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Scientific knowledge versus spiritual knowledge
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RE: Scientific knowledge versus spiritual knowledge
(January 3, 2016 at 12:18 pm)MysticKnight Wrote: A child perhaps hasn't proven to itself rationally that it has value, perpetual identity, worth, praise, etc, but it can believe in these things and be justified in doing so.

A child can be justified in believing in these things without it rising to the level of knowledge, nor with it being true. I find it odd that you use the example of a child, as children are particularly susceptible to mistaking insufficient justification for belief with knowledge.
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RE: Scientific knowledge versus spiritual knowledge - by Angrboda - January 3, 2016 at 7:52 pm

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