Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition is made from a lower level of knowledge to a level that is judged to be higher.
Jean Piaget
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So no one should rely on television either for their knowledge of music or for news. There's just more going on. It's an adjunct to the written word, which I think is still the most important thing. -
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Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel. -
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Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning.
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