Sentence examples for knowledge of truth from inspiring English sources

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The opposite of all three types of defect is described in NB 4.1.4 as knowledge of truth (tattvajñāna), right knowledge (samyaṅmati), truthful cognition (āryaprajñā) and right apprehension (sambodha).

He quotes I Timothy 2: "God wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of truth".

1316; "Compendium of Philosophy") believed the knowledge of truth to be the supreme and final perfection of humankind; thus, he never moralized on the contents of his encyclopaedia, its cumulative effect thereby being the more impressive.

Since all living beings have natural interests and preferences, no such knowledge of truth can exist.

Grisez 1983 includes self-integration, practical reasonableness, authenticity, justice and friendship, religion, life and health, knowledge of truth, appreciation of beauty, and playful activities (pp. 121-122).

It is tempting to suppose that Russell equivocates between the relation of acquaintance and the special kind of knowledge of truth (foundational knowledge) whose sole source is acquaintance.

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The upshot was that there is no knowledge of truths either objective or universal.

Nor does exercising one's knowledge of truths require active reflection.

I have argued here (and at length elsewhere) that once one bears down on the supposed distinction between practical knowledge and knowledge of truths, it breaks down.

The plumber's or electrician's activities are a manifestation of the same kind of intelligence as the scientist's or historian's latest articles — knowledge of truths.

The thought that aptitude at acquiring skills at practical activities is different from aptitude at acquiring knowledge of truths affects our most fundamental interactions with others.

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