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Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of reason as a way of knowing


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Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of reason as a way of knowing

... Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of reason as a way of knowing As a way of knowing, emotions, language and logic are the strengths and weaknesses. First, we will look at strengths and weaknesses of reason through logic. As reason helps your understanding the world which knowledge identify senses by gaining knowledge through the information that you currently have, meaning that you are combining knowledge into one belief. We often suppose that other person's thinking is not perfect, sometime without considering whether the real problem is actually with our own thinking. When we observe that our own thinking is, therefore "perfect solution" for us, so our belief that such solution involves in reasoning things that we believe and experience through logic. Inductive and Deductive reasoning can give us proof that our belief might not always be true, such that limited knowledge and false belief can cause reason to be false. Emotions

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