PY146 Epistemology

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Module Level

8

Module Aims

To understand what knowledge is. To be aware of the wrong ways to investigate knowledge: denying the senses or the intellect or both. To know the right way to acquire knowledge. To understand what truth is. To knowwhat religious knowledge and moral knowledge are.

Learning Outcomes

  • The students should become aware what knowledge is and how to acquire it
  • The student should also come to know what truth is. The student should come to know that there are different types of knowledge, religious knowledge and moral knowledge being two.