What Can I Know? (Classic Reprint): An Inquiry Into Truth, Its Nature, the Means of Its Attainment, and Its Relations to the Practical Life - Couverture souple

Ladd, George Trumbull

 
9781330875063: What Can I Know? (Classic Reprint): An Inquiry Into Truth, Its Nature, the Means of Its Attainment, and Its Relations to the Practical Life

Synopsis

What can I know? Explore the big questions that shape every decision
This thoughtful inquiry invites readers to examine how knowledge fits into daily life and personal growth. It outlines four central questions—what can I know, what ought I to do, what should I believe, and what may I hope—and explains how each one connects to practical life, ethics, and even our hopes and beliefs about reality. The book argues that thinking clearly about knowledge is a lifelong project, woven through our environment, choices, and inner will.

- Understand how personal ability, will, and environment influence what we can know
- See how knowledge unfolds from everyday questions to larger philosophical problems
- Learn why constant reflection and cautious judgment matter in science, religion, and daily life
- Discover how much of what we “know” rests on experience, habit, and shared human wisdom

Ideal for readers who want a clear, grounded look at epistemology and its relevance to living with integrity, curiosity, and responsibility.

This edition speaks to curious minds across disciplines, helping you navigate the limits and possibilities of human knowledge.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Autres éditions populaires du même titre