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Epistemology is the study of knowledge, acquisition thereof, and the justification of belief in a given claim.

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Can something be considered fake just because it's man-made?

They say, "if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it is a duck" Or is it? If humans made something that looks like an eye, feels like an eye and functions like an eye in la …
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What are the objective differences between what's real and what's fake? [closed]

If someone makes a copy of Mona Lisa, why is this "Mona Lisa" a fake Mona Lisa, and not a real Mona Lisa? Why would copies be fake? If someone "creates" something they call an "eyeball" in laboratory …
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What are the arguments against agnosticism and for gnostic atheism?

Agnosticism does not discount the possibility of god, soul, afterlife, etc, because "absence of evidence is not evidence of absence" What are the arguments against that position?
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How can we prove that the supernatural or paranormal doesn't exist?

Agnostic theists and atheists believe themselves to be hopelessly ignorant concerning the existence of the supernatural or paranormal. To them, gnostic atheism isn't adequately supported by evidence, …
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Can beliefs be immoral?

Free will is required for morality to apply in the domain of epistemology. Do people have voluntary "control" over their beliefs? If not, how can beliefs be moral or immoral? …
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All we know is that we know nothing? Can we know anything?

Many great philosophers doubted their knowledge. The Paradox of Induction touches on this skepticism Skeptics say that all knowledge and scientific progress is based on inductive logic, which is falli …
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