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- Dictionaryreason/ˈriːzn/
noun
- 1. a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event: "she asked him to return, but didn't give a reason" Similar
- 2. the power of the mind to think, understand, and form judgements logically: "there is a close connection between reason and emotion" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. think, understand, and form judgements logically: "humans do not reason entirely from facts" Similar
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Jun 23, 2024 · The reason for this is that the pre-predicative expectations do not depend on language, which is sometimes taken as an example for non-linguistic thought. Various theorists have argued that pre-predicative experience is more basic or fundamental since predicative experience is in some sense built on top of it and therefore depends on it.
Jun 23, 2024 · Epistemology ( / ɪˌpɪstəˈmɒlədʒi / ⓘ ih-PISS-tə-MOL-ə-jee; from Ancient Greek ἐπιστήμη (epistḗmē) 'knowledge', and -logy) is the branch of philosophy concerned with knowledge. Epistemologists study the nature, origin, and scope of knowledge, epistemic justification, the rationality of belief, and various related issues.