ENGC44H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Critical Thinking
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Expertise and skills acquired by a person through experience or education: the. 1 a repository of knowledge: a place where knowledge gets made. Show how your paper contributes to the conversation. Knowledge theoretical or practical understanding of a subject; What is known in a particular field or in total. Epistemology the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature, source, limits, scope and validity of knowledge. Studies in epistemology are especially interested in developing criteria for evaluating claims people make that they know something. Speculative greek spekulatus meaning to look at. Conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing and/or evaluating information gathered from or generated by, observation, experience, reflection, reasoning or communication. Greater understanding of the world, its different groups of people, their histories, the way they interact. Provide a systematic and clear account of what is deemed important in the world, such as questions about reality and human existence.