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Plato's Epistemology: Is Faith a Valid Way to Know?

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Plato's Epistemology: Is Faith a Valid Way to Know?
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RE: Plato's Epistemology: Is Faith a Valid Way to Know?
June 24, 2018 at 11:59 am
Faith doesn't jibe well enough with reality and facts to be useful as a way to gain knowledge.
If you get to thinking you’re a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else’s dog around.
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RE: Plato's Epistemology: Is Faith a Valid Way to Know? - by Fireball - June 24, 2018 at 11:59 am

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