What Possibilities For Knowledge Are Created By Re

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What possibilities for knowledge are created by reason? What are the advantages of being able to reason about something rather than, say, feeling something, dreaming about something, wishing something to be the case? Reason and knowledge are the two subjects that have been used by the humans to develop our understanding skills. Reason is often structured to find the meanings of someone or something to understand the situation of it and knowledge is to prove the information is wrong or right. We, as way of knowing something, we usually use both of them to structure the strong statement. Reason and knowledge can be combined sometimes to express what we know and to support the fact that we know: you give a reason to it. For example, when we say “John likes to play basketball.” Without the support of a reason, we do not know why he likes it, but if we add “because, he dreams to become a NBA player in the future” we know why he likes to play basketball. Therefore, reason is a strong supporter of knowledge to explain or to persuade someone. Knowledge represents what we know in our selves and reason exists to show the understanding of it. These two ways of knowledge can be relevant to the extent where you can connect them into one form of information. However, it can be other way around, if we know enough reasons to conclude the statement to become the knowledge. For example, when there is a man who stays outside all the time, sleeping with cardboards and newspapers, wearing same clothes every time we see him on the street and begging for money, we can simply tell that he is a homeless. However, sometimes the reasons can be wrong by misunderstanding what you have observed from outside. It is not always hundred percent sure for the reasons to be accurate and relevant enough to conclude the knowledge is right, sometimes it can be wrong. From the previous example, we
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